2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.8L Petrol · DR05 ADE
2016 Volkswagen Polo (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 113,654 miles. MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,654 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DR05 ADE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 113,654 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DR05 ADE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Polo (DR05 ADE) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
DR05 ADE Mileage History
- 16/03/202370,984 mi
- 08/03/202483,609 mi+12,625 mi
- 14/03/202596,593 mi+12,984 mi
- 17/03/2026113,654 mi+17,061 mi
- 17/03/2026113,654 mi
Average of roughly 14,205 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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