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EG16 BYC

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourGrey
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 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 57,097 miles on the clock, averaging 5,803 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EG16 BYC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
57,097
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
5,803

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading57,097 miles
Reading date
Miles last year604
Average per year5,803
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EG16 BYC 16k26k37k47k57k '19'26'22

Check EG16 BYC

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,097 miles
Since last MOT+604 miles
PASS
Mileage56,493 miles
Since last MOT+866 miles
PASS
Mileage55,627 miles
Since last MOT+7,429 miles
PASS
Mileage48,198 miles
Since last MOT+11,366 miles
PASS
Mileage36,832 miles
Since last MOT+8,409 miles
PASS
Mileage28,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,423 miles
Since last MOT+7,491 miles
PASS
Mileage20,932 miles
Since last MOT+4,747 miles
PASS
Mileage16,185 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG16 BYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEG — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EG16 BYC

What car is EG16 BYC?

EG16 BYC is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EG16 BYC?

The last recorded mileage for EG16 BYC was 57,097 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EG16 BYC passed its MOT?

EG16 BYC has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Jul 2026.

Is EG16 BYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EG16 BYC 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 EG16 BYC?

EG16 BYC is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.