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BU16 VVB

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 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 25,274 miles on the clock, averaging 2,396 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU16 VVB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
25,274
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
2,396

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 reading25,274 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,842
Average per year2,396
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU16 VVB 9k13k17k21k25k '19'25'23

Check BU16 VVB

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage25,274 miles
Since last MOT+5,842 miles
PASS
Mileage19,432 miles
Since last MOT+6,761 miles
PASS
Mileage12,671 miles
Since last MOT+373 miles
PASS
Mileage12,298 miles
Since last MOT+141 miles
PASS
Mileage12,157 miles
Since last MOT+396 miles
PASS
Mileage11,761 miles
Since last MOT+647 miles
PASS
Mileage11,114 miles
Since last MOT+1,619 miles
PASS
Mileage9,495 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 VVB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About BU16 VVB

What car is BU16 VVB?

BU16 VVB is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.

What is the mileage of BU16 VVB?

The last recorded mileage for BU16 VVB was 25,274 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU16 VVB passed its MOT?

BU16 VVB has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2025.

Is BU16 VVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU16 VVB 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 BU16 VVB?

BU16 VVB is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.