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WV16 VGY

2016 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1499cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1499cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 81,221 miles on the clock, averaging 6,997 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 3-cylinder turbo engine is known for timing chain and guides.

MOT & Mileage History for WV16 VGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,221
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,997

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,221 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,510
Average per year6,997
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV16 VGY 36k47k59k70k81k '19'25'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,221 miles
Since last MOT+12,510 miles
PASS
Mileage68,711 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,711 miles
Since last MOT+12,079 miles
PASS
Mileage56,632 miles
Since last MOT+2,391 miles
PASS
Mileage54,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,241 miles
Since last MOT+6,523 miles
PASS
Mileage47,718 miles
Since last MOT+2,886 miles
PASS
Mileage44,832 miles
Since last MOT+5,400 miles
PASS
Mileage39,432 miles
Since last MOT+3,440 miles
PASS
Mileage35,992 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV16 VGY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About WV16 VGY

What car is WV16 VGY?

WV16 VGY is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Bristol in 2016.

What is the mileage of WV16 VGY?

The last recorded mileage for WV16 VGY was 81,221 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV16 VGY passed its MOT?

WV16 VGY has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2025.

Is WV16 VGY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV16 VGY 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 WV16 VGY?

WV16 VGY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.