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RE16 VBV

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourBlack
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 57,541 miles on the clock, averaging 5,234 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE16 VBV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
57,541
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
5,234

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 reading57,541 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,201
Average per year5,234
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE16 VBV 21k30k39k48k58k '19'26'22

Check RE16 VBV

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,541 miles
Since last MOT+6,201 miles
PASS
Mileage51,340 miles
Since last MOT+5,108 miles
PASS
Mileage46,232 miles
Since last MOT+2,697 miles
PASS
Mileage43,535 miles
Since last MOT+4,308 miles
PASS
Mileage39,227 miles
Since last MOT+5,081 miles
PASS
Mileage34,146 miles
Since last MOT+3,835 miles
PASS
Mileage30,311 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,311 miles
Since last MOT+9,670 miles
PASS
Mileage20,641 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE16 VBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RE16 VBV

What car is RE16 VBV?

RE16 VBV is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RE16 VBV?

The last recorded mileage for RE16 VBV was 57,541 miles, recorded on 14 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE16 VBV passed its MOT?

RE16 VBV has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 May 2026.

Is RE16 VBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE16 VBV 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 RE16 VBV?

RE16 VBV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.