2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · SH65 FTY
2016 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 64,782 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,782 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SH65 FTY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2026
- 64,782 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SH65 FTY Mileage History
- 08/06/202442,927 mi
- 11/06/202555,539 mi+12,612 mi
- 11/06/202555,540 mi+1 mi
- 15/06/202664,782 mi+9,242 mi
- 15/06/202664,782 mi
Average of roughly 10,827 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SH65 FTY 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 (SH65 FTY) between June 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 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 (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). 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: “Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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