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PL16 TXE

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourGrey
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 64,960 miles on the clock, averaging 6,557 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL16 TXE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
64,960
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2019
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,557

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 reading64,960 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,134
Average per year6,557
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PL16 TXE 20k31k42k54k65k '19'26'22

Check PL16 TXE

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,960 miles
Since last MOT+5,134 miles
PASS
Mileage59,826 miles
Since last MOT+4,767 miles
PASS
Mileage55,059 miles
Since last MOT+5,359 miles
PASS
Mileage49,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,700 miles
Since last MOT+6,556 miles
PASS
Mileage43,144 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
PASS
Mileage36,547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,547 miles
Since last MOT+6,281 miles
PASS
Mileage30,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,266 miles
Since last MOT+10,599 miles
PASS
Mileage19,667 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL16 TXE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About PL16 TXE

What car is PL16 TXE?

PL16 TXE is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.

What is the mileage of PL16 TXE?

The last recorded mileage for PL16 TXE was 64,960 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL16 TXE passed its MOT?

PL16 TXE has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.

Is PL16 TXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL16 TXE 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 PL16 TXE?

PL16 TXE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.