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 1197cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 33,221 miles on the clock, averaging 2,126 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO16 YCV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 33,221 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,233 |
| Average per year | 2,126 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO16 YCV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1197cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SO16 YCV
What car is SO16 YCV?
SO16 YCV is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.
What is the mileage of SO16 YCV?
The last recorded mileage for SO16 YCV was 33,221 miles, recorded on 29 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO16 YCV passed its MOT?
SO16 YCV has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 May 2026.
Is SO16 YCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO16 YCV 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 SO16 YCV?
SO16 YCV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.