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GX16 XWL

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Grey Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 62,790 miles on the clock, averaging 4,736 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GX16 XWL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,790
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
4,736

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,790 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,059
Average per year4,736
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GX16 XWL 30k38k46k55k63k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,790 miles
Since last MOT+2,059 miles
PASS
Mileage60,731 miles
Since last MOT+3,570 miles
PASS
Mileage57,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,161 miles
Since last MOT+3,912 miles
PASS
Mileage53,249 miles
Since last MOT+4,337 miles
PASS
Mileage48,912 miles
Since last MOT+4,114 miles
PASS
Mileage44,798 miles
Since last MOT+3,477 miles
PASS
Mileage41,321 miles
Since last MOT+11,627 miles
PASS
Mileage29,694 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX16 XWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeGX — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About GX16 XWL

What car is GX16 XWL?

GX16 XWL is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Brighton in 2016.

What is the mileage of GX16 XWL?

The last recorded mileage for GX16 XWL was 62,790 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GX16 XWL passed its MOT?

GX16 XWL has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Feb 2026.

Is GX16 XWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX16 XWL 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 GX16 XWL?

GX16 XWL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.