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BK16 LYP

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 999cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 42,808 miles on the clock, averaging 4,313 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BK16 LYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
42,808
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2020
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,313

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading42,808 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,182
Average per year4,313
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK16 LYP 19k25k31k37k43k '20'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage42,808 miles
Since last MOT+1,182 miles
PASS
Mileage41,626 miles
Since last MOT+2,778 miles
PASS
Mileage38,848 miles
Since last MOT+3,225 miles
PASS
Mileage35,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,623 miles
Since last MOT+6,415 miles
PASS
Mileage29,208 miles
Since last MOT+7,578 miles
PASS
Mileage21,630 miles
Since last MOT+2,854 miles
PASS
Mileage18,776 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK16 LYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About BK16 LYP

What car is BK16 LYP?

BK16 LYP is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.

What is the mileage of BK16 LYP?

The last recorded mileage for BK16 LYP was 42,808 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK16 LYP passed its MOT?

BK16 LYP has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.

Is BK16 LYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK16 LYP is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BK16 LYP?

BK16 LYP is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.