2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SF56 BUG
2016 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 56,488 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,488 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SF56 BUG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 56,488 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SF56 BUG 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 (SF56 BUG) between August 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 July 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: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
SF56 BUG Mileage History
- 04/08/202336,905 mi
- 25/07/202438,673 mi+1,768 mi
- 11/07/202546,430 mi+7,757 mi
- 02/07/202656,488 mi+10,058 mi
- 02/07/202656,488 mi
Average of roughly 6,728 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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