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GU16 WVL

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourSilver
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 9,104 miles on the clock, averaging 903 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU16 WVL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
9,104
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
903

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

Low mileage
Latest reading9,104 miles
Reading date
Miles last year921
Average per year903
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU16 WVL 3k4k6k8k9k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage9,104 miles
Since last MOT+921 miles
PASS
Mileage8,183 miles
Since last MOT+987 miles
PASS
Mileage7,196 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage7,196 miles
Since last MOT+923 miles
PASS
Mileage6,273 miles
Since last MOT+909 miles
PASS
Mileage5,364 miles
Since last MOT+1,019 miles
PASS
Mileage4,345 miles
Since last MOT+1,391 miles
PASS
Mileage2,954 miles
Since last MOT+249 miles
PASS
Mileage2,705 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU16 WVL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About GU16 WVL

What car is GU16 WVL?

GU16 WVL is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Brighton in 2016.

What is the mileage of GU16 WVL?

The last recorded mileage for GU16 WVL was 9,104 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU16 WVL passed its MOT?

GU16 WVL has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.

Is GU16 WVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU16 WVL 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 GU16 WVL?

GU16 WVL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.