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160D928

2016 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,705 mi
Last recorded50,705 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Beetle36,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration160D928
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2025 50,705 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 49,425 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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160D928 is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 36,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 160D928, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 160D928 registered?

160D928 is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 January 2016.

Is 160D928 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 160D928 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 160D928 have outstanding finance?

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