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SH16 XLG

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 78,406 miles on the clock, averaging 8,165 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH16 XLG

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,406
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,165

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading78,406 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,188
Average per year8,165
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH16 XLG 19k34k49k64k78k '19'26'23

Check SH16 XLG

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage78,406 miles
Since last MOT+8,188 miles
PASS
Mileage70,218 miles
Since last MOT+866 miles
PASS
Mileage69,352 miles
Since last MOT+5,400 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,952 miles
Since last MOT+7,819 miles
PASS
Mileage56,133 miles
Since last MOT+10,306 miles
PASS
Mileage45,827 miles
Since last MOT+11,783 miles
PASS
Mileage34,044 miles
Since last MOT+7,561 miles
PASS
Mileage26,483 miles
Since last MOT+7,478 miles
PASS
Mileage19,005 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH16 XLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SH16 XLG

What car is SH16 XLG?

SH16 XLG is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2016.

What is the mileage of SH16 XLG?

The last recorded mileage for SH16 XLG was 78,406 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH16 XLG passed its MOT?

SH16 XLG has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 7 Aug 2026.

Is SH16 XLG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH16 XLG 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 SH16 XLG?

SH16 XLG is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.