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RJ16 BAR

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourBlue
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.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ16 BAR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
72,839
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
7,901

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading72,839 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,901
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ16 BAR 17k31k45k59k73k '19'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,839 miles
Since last MOT+8,944 miles
PASS
Mileage63,895 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,891 miles
Since last MOT+5,095 miles
PASS
Mileage58,796 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,793 miles
Since last MOT+11,792 miles
PASS
Mileage47,001 miles
Since last MOT+7,987 miles
PASS
Mileage39,014 miles
Since last MOT+8,229 miles
PASS
Mileage30,785 miles
Since last MOT+6,371 miles
PASS
Mileage24,414 miles
Since last MOT+7,205 miles
PASS
Mileage17,209 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ16 BAR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RJ16 BAR

What car is RJ16 BAR?

RJ16 BAR is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RJ16 BAR?

The last recorded mileage for RJ16 BAR was 72,839 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ16 BAR passed its MOT?

RJ16 BAR has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2026.

Is RJ16 BAR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ16 BAR 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 RJ16 BAR?

RJ16 BAR is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.