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ET16 ACU

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.

MOT & Mileage History for ET16 ACU

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,011
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
5,771

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 reading58,011 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,978
Average per year5,771
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET16 ACU 24k32k41k49k58k '19'25'22

Check ET16 ACU

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,011 miles
Since last MOT+3,978 miles
PASS
Mileage54,033 miles
Since last MOT+3,654 miles
PASS
Mileage50,379 miles
Since last MOT+3,687 miles
PASS
Mileage46,692 miles
Since last MOT+5,261 miles
PASS
Mileage41,431 miles
Since last MOT+7,328 miles
PASS
Mileage34,103 miles
Since last MOT+10,458 miles
PASS
Mileage23,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,645 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET16 ACU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About ET16 ACU

What car is ET16 ACU?

ET16 ACU is an white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of ET16 ACU?

The last recorded mileage for ET16 ACU was 58,011 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET16 ACU passed its MOT?

ET16 ACU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Aug 2025.

Is ET16 ACU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET16 ACU 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 ET16 ACU?

ET16 ACU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.