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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 79,687 miles on the clock, averaging 7,245 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DS16 VBC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 79,687 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 7,245 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DS16 VBC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1197cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About DS16 VBC
What car is DS16 VBC?
DS16 VBC is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2016.
What is the mileage of DS16 VBC?
The last recorded mileage for DS16 VBC was 79,687 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS16 VBC passed its MOT?
DS16 VBC has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.
Is DS16 VBC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS16 VBC 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 DS16 VBC?
DS16 VBC is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.