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CP16 VEL

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Silver Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourSilver
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 86,826 miles on the clock, averaging 9,422 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CP16 VEL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
86,826
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,422

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading86,826 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,422
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP16 VEL 31k45k59k73k87k '19'25'23

Check CP16 VEL

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,826 miles
Since last MOT+12,432 miles
PASS
Mileage74,394 miles
Since last MOT+12,924 miles
PASS
Mileage61,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,470 miles
Since last MOT+13,599 miles
PASS
Mileage47,871 miles
Since last MOT+9,770 miles
PASS
Mileage38,101 miles
Since last MOT+5,053 miles
PASS
Mileage33,048 miles
Since last MOT+2,527 miles
PASS
Mileage30,521 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP16 VEL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About CP16 VEL

What car is CP16 VEL?

CP16 VEL is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Swansea in 2016.

What is the mileage of CP16 VEL?

The last recorded mileage for CP16 VEL was 86,826 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP16 VEL passed its MOT?

CP16 VEL has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2025.

Is CP16 VEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP16 VEL 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 CP16 VEL?

CP16 VEL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.