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SY16 BYU

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 93,629 miles on the clock, averaging 8,452 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY16 BYU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,629
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,452

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading93,629 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,452
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY16 BYU 35k49k64k79k94k '19'26'23

Check SY16 BYU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,629 miles
Since last MOT+10,600 miles
PASS
Mileage83,029 miles
Since last MOT+11,387 miles
PASS
Mileage71,642 miles
Since last MOT+14,216 miles
PASS
Mileage57,426 miles
Since last MOT+10,654 miles
PASS
Mileage46,772 miles
Since last MOT+4,903 miles
PASS
Mileage41,869 miles
Since last MOT+1,877 miles
PASS
Mileage39,992 miles
Since last MOT+5,306 miles
PASS
Mileage34,686 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY16 BYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SY16 BYU

What car is SY16 BYU?

SY16 BYU is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Inverness in 2016.

What is the mileage of SY16 BYU?

The last recorded mileage for SY16 BYU was 93,629 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY16 BYU passed its MOT?

SY16 BYU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.

Is SY16 BYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY16 BYU 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 SY16 BYU?

SY16 BYU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.