2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · M66 NEG
2016 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 101,251 miles. MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,251 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
M66 NEG Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 101,251 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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M66 NEG Mileage History
- 27/08/201925,071 mi
- 24/08/202030,244 mi+5,173 mi
- 01/09/202139,401 mi+9,157 mi
- 01/09/202139,401 mi
- 30/08/202258,723 mi+19,322 mi
- 30/08/202258,723 mi
- 29/08/202378,661 mi+19,938 mi
- 31/08/202490,355 mi+11,694 mi
- 31/08/202592,585 mi+2,230 mi
- 27/08/2026101,251 mi+8,666 mi
Average of roughly 10,881 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
M66 NEG MOT History
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 (M66 NEG) between August 2019 and August 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 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: Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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