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2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · EA66 CDO

EA66 CDO

2016 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30/10/2016. Recorded mileage 42,534 miles. MOT valid until 30/09/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2016 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 30/09/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
42,534 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 30/09/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1197cc

EA66 CDO Key Findings

  • 10 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2026
  • 42,534 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
53
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 4 dangerous defects found recently
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EA66 CDO Mileage History

  1. 29/10/20197,338 mi
  2. 16/10/20208,603 mi+1,265 mi
  3. 18/10/20219,971 mi+1,368 mi
  4. 10/10/202216,310 mi+6,339 mi
  5. 23/10/202322,261 mi+5,951 mi
  6. 25/10/202428,807 mi+6,546 mi
  7. 28/10/202428,807 mi
  8. 12/09/202534,146 mi+5,339 mi
  9. 01/10/202642,520 mi+8,374 mi
  10. 02/10/202642,534 mi+14 mi

Average of roughly 5,081 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.

EA66 CDO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 14:09
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Polo (EA66 CDO) between October 2019 and October 2026.

The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 02 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.

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