Vehicle summary
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 58,191 miles on the clock, averaging 7,312 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BU16 XKA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 58,191 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -21,550 |
| Average per year | 7,312 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU16 XKA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1197cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About BU16 XKA
What car is BU16 XKA?
BU16 XKA is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BU16 XKA?
The last recorded mileage for BU16 XKA was 58,191 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU16 XKA passed its MOT?
BU16 XKA has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2026.
Is BU16 XKA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU16 XKA 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 XKA?
BU16 XKA is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.