2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO MATCH1.0L PETROL

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness based on the available MOT history. The most recent test conducted on 12 June 2025 at 52,434 miles passed with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a clean result from April 2024 at 49,909 miles, indicating a stable and consistent maintenance trend where the vehicle has operated without mechanical or structural failures. The mileage profile is notably low for a ten-year-old car, averaging approximately 5,243 miles per annum. Between the 2024 and June 2025 tests, the car covered only 2,525 miles, suggesting either very short-distance urban use or periods of stationary storage. While low mileage typically reduces wear on the engine and drivetrain, such infrequent use can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber-based components or brake corrosion if the vehicle is not driven regularly. Since the digital record shows no recurring faults or historical advisories, a physical inspection should focus on components affected by low-mileage use. A buyer should check for dry cracking in the tyres and perished suspension bushes which often occur regardless of tread depth. It is also necessary to inspect the brake discs for surface pitting or rust that can result from the vehicle sitting for long periods, ensuring the calipers are not seized.