2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SY16 PFO
2016 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2016. Recorded mileage 56,553 miles. MOT valid until 15/03/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Inverness
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1197cc
SY16 PFO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 56,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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SY16 PFO Mileage History
- 14/03/202443,421 mi
- 07/03/202551,888 mi+8,467 mi
- 07/03/202551,888 mi
- 12/03/202656,553 mi+4,665 mi
- 16/03/202656,553 mi
Average of roughly 6,550 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SY16 PFO 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 (SY16 PFO) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 March 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 (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). 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: “Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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