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RF16 YWU

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1798cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1798cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 59,191 miles on the clock, averaging 4,579 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF16 YWU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
59,191
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
4,579

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 reading59,191 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,586
Average per year4,579
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RF16 YWU 30k37k44k52k59k '19'26'23

Check RF16 YWU

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,191 miles
Since last MOT+3,586 miles
PASS
Mileage55,605 miles
Since last MOT+3,723 miles
PASS
Mileage51,882 miles
Since last MOT+4,782 miles
PASS
Mileage47,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,455 miles
PASS
Mileage42,645 miles
Since last MOT+2,712 miles
PASS
Mileage39,933 miles
Since last MOT+10,265 miles
PASS
Mileage29,668 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF16 YWU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RF16 YWU

What car is RF16 YWU?

RF16 YWU is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RF16 YWU?

The last recorded mileage for RF16 YWU was 59,191 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF16 YWU passed its MOT?

RF16 YWU has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.

Is RF16 YWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF16 YWU 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 RF16 YWU?

RF16 YWU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.