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SB05 SYL

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 44,895 miles on the clock, averaging 3,931 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SB05 SYL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
44,895
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
3,931

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 reading44,895 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,628
Average per year3,931
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB05 SYL 18k25k31k38k45k '19'26'23

Check SB05 SYL

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,895 miles
Since last MOT+5,628 miles
PASS
Mileage39,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,803 miles
PASS
Mileage32,464 miles
Since last MOT+5,521 miles
PASS
Mileage26,943 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,904 miles
Since last MOT+4,573 miles
PASS
Mileage22,331 miles
Since last MOT+795 miles
PASS
Mileage21,536 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,534 miles
Since last MOT+1,009 miles
PASS
Mileage20,525 miles
Since last MOT+2,460 miles
PASS
Mileage18,065 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 SYL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SB05 SYL

What car is SB05 SYL?

SB05 SYL is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2016.

What is the mileage of SB05 SYL?

The last recorded mileage for SB05 SYL was 44,895 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB05 SYL passed its MOT?

SB05 SYL has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2026.

Is SB05 SYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB05 SYL 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 SB05 SYL?

SB05 SYL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.