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2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.8L Petrol · SM65 FMX

SM65 FMX

2016 Volkswagen Polo (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Feb 2016. Recorded mileage 28,137 miles. MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2016 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 15 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
28,137 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
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Valid until 15 Feb 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1798cc
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SM65 FMX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
  • 28,137 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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SM65 FMX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Polo (SM65 FMX) between February 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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SM65 FMX Mileage History

  1. 01/02/202222,659 mi
  2. 09/02/202324,053 mi+1,394 mi
  3. 15/02/202425,203 mi+1,150 mi
  4. 28/01/202526,268 mi+1,065 mi
  5. 09/02/202628,137 mi+1,869 mi

Average of roughly 1,362 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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