2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · YW16 FWP
2016 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 20 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 72,356 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,356 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YW16 FWP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2026
- 72,356 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YW16 FWP Mileage History
- 22/06/202337,481 mi
- 26/06/202452,362 mi+14,881 mi
- 26/06/202452,362 mi
- 23/06/202562,013 mi+9,651 mi
- 03/07/202672,356 mi+10,343 mi
Average of roughly 11,508 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YW16 FWP 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 (YW16 FWP) between June 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 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 (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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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