VOLKSWAGEN POLO FP16MZL has 10 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 7 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 92,354 miles 3 months ago on Tuesday 24th February 2026 at 11:31.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Thursday 25th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

FP16MZL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 202792,354 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 202525TH FEBRUARY 202681,470 MI
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20233RD AUGUST 202473,119 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED28TH JULY 202373,015 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Noise Is Clearly In Excess Of That Emitted By A Similar Vehicle Fitted With A Standard Silencer In Average Condition Silencer Missing (8.1.1 (a))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Borderline (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Buckled On Inner Rim
  8. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  10. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH MARCH 202230TH MARCH 202363,135 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED25TH MARCH 202263,129 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Axle Has Excessive Vertical Movement Between Stub Axle And Axle Beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
PASSED23RD MARCH 202130TH MARCH 202253,579 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED23RD MARCH 202153,579 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Battery Insecure And Likely To Cause A Short Circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Central Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH MARCH 202030TH MARCH 202134,215 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED28TH MARCH 201930TH MARCH 202026,072 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

FP16MZL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

FP16MZL MOT Comments

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FP16MZL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 92,354 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,235 miles

FP16MZL FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration FP16MZL was manufactured on Thursday 31st March 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 92,354 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,235 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 10 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means FP16MZL has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 17 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 9 Minor, 9 Major, 3 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does FP16MZL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 FP16MZL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is FP16MZL Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 FP16MZL does have Tax. Read more

When does FP16MZL Tax expire?

The current Tax for FP16MZL will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does FP16MZL MOT expire?

The current MOT for FP16MZL will expire in 9 months on Thursday 25th February 2027. Read more

When did FP16MZL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for FP16MZL was on Tuesday 24th February 2026 at 11:31. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has FP16MZL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 10 MOTs on record for FP16MZL we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has FP16MZL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 10 MOTs on record for FP16MZL we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is FP16MZL?

FP16MZL is registered as a 2016 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has FP16MZL done?

The odometer reading for FP16MZL at the last MOT in February 2026 was 92,354 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,235 miles per year. Read more

How old is FP16MZL?

The vehicle FP16MZL was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 31st March 2016. Read more

What colour is FP16MZL?

The official colour of FP16MZL is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does FP16MZL have?

FP16MZL has a 1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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