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EK16 GBO

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourWhite
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 68,211 miles on the clock, averaging 5,178 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EK16 GBO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
68,211
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,178

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading68,211 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,178
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK16 GBO 31k40k50k59k68k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,211 miles
Since last MOT+6,586 miles
PASS
Mileage61,625 miles
Since last MOT+4,828 miles
PASS
Mileage56,797 miles
Since last MOT+4,976 miles
PASS
Mileage51,821 miles
Since last MOT+4,718 miles
PASS
Mileage47,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,103 miles
Since last MOT+4,545 miles
PASS
Mileage42,558 miles
Since last MOT+4,656 miles
PASS
Mileage37,902 miles
Since last MOT+6,947 miles
PASS
Mileage30,955 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK16 GBO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EK16 GBO

What car is EK16 GBO?

EK16 GBO is an white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EK16 GBO?

The last recorded mileage for EK16 GBO was 68,211 miles, recorded on 30 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK16 GBO passed its MOT?

EK16 GBO has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2026.

Is EK16 GBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK16 GBO 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 EK16 GBO?

EK16 GBO is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.