Vehicle summary
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 45,474 miles on the clock, averaging 4,889 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM16 AEP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 45,474 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,739 |
| Average per year | 4,889 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM16 AEP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SM16 AEP
What car is SM16 AEP?
SM16 AEP is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.
What is the mileage of SM16 AEP?
The last recorded mileage for SM16 AEP was 45,474 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM16 AEP passed its MOT?
SM16 AEP has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.
Is SM16 AEP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM16 AEP 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 SM16 AEP?
SM16 AEP is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.