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 1395cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 18,733 miles on the clock, averaging 1,517 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for SY16 LBE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 18,733 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 1,517 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY16 LBE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SY16 LBE
What car is SY16 LBE?
SY16 LBE is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Inverness in 2016.
What is the mileage of SY16 LBE?
The last recorded mileage for SY16 LBE was 18,733 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY16 LBE passed its MOT?
SY16 LBE has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Feb 2026.
Is SY16 LBE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY16 LBE 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 LBE?
SY16 LBE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.