2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SW02 SEA
2016 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 02 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 70,315 miles. MOT valid until 03 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW02 SEA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
- 70,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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SW02 SEA Mileage History
- 01/03/202239,135 mi
- 02/03/202347,946 mi+8,811 mi
- 07/02/202456,033 mi+8,087 mi
- 04/03/202563,336 mi+7,303 mi
- 02/03/202670,315 mi+6,979 mi
Average of roughly 7,791 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW02 SEA 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 (SW02 SEA) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
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