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 1395cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 87,248 miles on the clock, averaging 8,297 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for BU16 XTD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 87,248 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,693 |
| Average per year | 8,297 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU16 XTD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About BU16 XTD
What car is BU16 XTD?
BU16 XTD is a white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BU16 XTD?
The last recorded mileage for BU16 XTD was 87,248 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU16 XTD passed its MOT?
BU16 XTD has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2026.
Is BU16 XTD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU16 XTD 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 XTD?
BU16 XTD is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.