2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.3L Diesel · EK16 FFL
2016 Volkswagen Polo (1.3L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 123,271 miles. MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,271 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EK16 FFL Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2026
- 123,271 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EK16 FFL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Polo (EK16 FFL) between March 2019 and February 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d)”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
EK16 FFL Mileage History
- 20/03/201972,926 mi
- 06/03/202085,028 mi+12,102 mi
- 06/03/202188,820 mi+3,792 mi
- 12/03/202294,542 mi+5,722 mi
- 21/03/2023102,859 mi+8,317 mi
- 21/03/2023102,859 mi
- 17/02/2024109,458 mi+6,599 mi
- 15/02/2025116,038 mi+6,580 mi
- 18/02/2026123,271 mi+7,233 mi
Average of roughly 7,277 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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