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ET16 SWZ

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 999cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 72,565 miles on the clock, averaging 7,246 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET16 SWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,565
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
7,246

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 reading72,565 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,418
Average per year7,246
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET16 SWZ 28k39k50k61k73k '19'25'23

Check ET16 SWZ

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,565 miles
Since last MOT+11,418 miles
PASS
Mileage61,147 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,145 miles
Since last MOT+8,670 miles
PASS
Mileage52,475 miles
Since last MOT+7,338 miles
PASS
Mileage45,137 miles
Since last MOT+7,248 miles
PASS
Mileage37,889 miles
Since last MOT+3,898 miles
PASS
Mileage33,991 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage28,284 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET16 SWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About ET16 SWZ

What car is ET16 SWZ?

ET16 SWZ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of ET16 SWZ?

The last recorded mileage for ET16 SWZ was 72,565 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET16 SWZ passed its MOT?

ET16 SWZ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.

Is ET16 SWZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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