VOLKSWAGEN POLO ML16CDU has 11 MOTs

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This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 7 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 51,167 miles 7 months ago on Monday 8th September 2025 at 12:36.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 30th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

ML16CDU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 202651,167 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Travel/slack In Handbrake
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 215.45.16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Osr Brake Binding
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 202551,167 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Travel/slack In Handbrake
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 215.45.16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Osr Brake Binding
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 202430TH SEPTEMBER 202545,165 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Corroded Outer Skin
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Mounting Defective Joint Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 202445,613 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 215/45/r16 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed 215/45/r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Corroded Outer Skin
  8. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Mounting Defective Joint Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 202330TH SEPTEMBER 202442,010 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 215/45/r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing And Worn On Inner Edge 215/45/r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 215/45/r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 202230TH SEPTEMBER 202337,777 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 202237,777 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 202130TH SEPTEMBER 202232,596 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 202030TH SEPTEMBER 202127,342 MI
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 202027,342 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Jets Misaligned And Not Providing Sufficient Fluid To The Windscreen (3.5 (a))
PASSED28TH MARCH 201930TH SEPTEMBER 202021,339 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Judders (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Air Freshener
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

ML16CDU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

ML16CDU MOT Comments

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ML16CDU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 51,167 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,685 miles

ML16CDU FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration ML16CDU was manufactured on Thursday 31st March 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 51,167 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,685 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 11 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means ML16CDU has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 36 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 3 Major, 2 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 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does ML16CDU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 ML16CDU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is ML16CDU Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 ML16CDU does have Tax. Read more

When does ML16CDU Tax expire?

The current Tax for ML16CDU will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. 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 ML16CDU MOT expire?

The current MOT for ML16CDU will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 30th September 2026. Read more

When did ML16CDU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for ML16CDU was on Monday 8th September 2025 at 12:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has ML16CDU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 11 MOTs on record for ML16CDU 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 ML16CDU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 11 MOTs on record for ML16CDU we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is ML16CDU?

ML16CDU is registered as a 2016 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has ML16CDU done?

The odometer reading for ML16CDU at the last MOT in September 2025 was 51,167 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 5,685 miles per year. Read more

How old is ML16CDU?

The vehicle ML16CDU 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 ML16CDU?

The official colour of ML16CDU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does ML16CDU have?

ML16CDU has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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