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BK16 WLA

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1197cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 170,044 miles on the clock, averaging 19,190 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BK16 WLA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
170,044
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
19,190

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading170,044 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,121
Average per year19,190
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK16 WLA 31k66k101k135k170k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,044 miles
Since last MOT+1,121 miles
PASS
Mileage168,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,923 miles
Since last MOT+18,988 miles
PASS
Mileage149,935 miles
Since last MOT+17,521 miles
PASS
Mileage132,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,414 miles
Since last MOT+21,395 miles
PASS
Mileage111,019 miles
Since last MOT+23,510 miles
PASS
Mileage87,509 miles
Since last MOT+48,893 miles
PASS
Mileage38,616 miles
Since last MOT+7,332 miles
PASS
Mileage31,284 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK16 WLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About BK16 WLA

What car is BK16 WLA?

BK16 WLA is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.

What is the mileage of BK16 WLA?

The last recorded mileage for BK16 WLA was 170,044 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK16 WLA passed its MOT?

BK16 WLA has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2026.

Is BK16 WLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK16 WLA 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 WLA?

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