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 Diesel 1422cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 109,827 miles on the clock, averaging 11,873 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for cusa.
MOT & Mileage History for SO16 YUU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 109,827 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,620 |
| Average per year | 11,873 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO16 YUU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1422cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SO16 YUU
What car is SO16 YUU?
SO16 YUU is an red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.
What is the mileage of SO16 YUU?
The last recorded mileage for SO16 YUU was 109,827 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO16 YUU passed its MOT?
SO16 YUU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.
Is SO16 YUU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO16 YUU is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SO16 YUU?
SO16 YUU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.