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YJ16 UPR

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1422cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 Volkswagen Polo Diesel 1422cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 142,399 miles on the clock, averaging 11,580 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for cusa.

MOT & Mileage History for YJ16 UPR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
142,399
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
11,580

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,399 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,745
Average per year11,580
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YJ16 UPR 61k81k102k122k142k '19'26'23

Check YJ16 UPR

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,399 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage140,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,654 miles
Since last MOT+3,663 miles
PASS
Mileage136,991 miles
Since last MOT+15,740 miles
PASS
Mileage121,251 miles
Since last MOT+16,491 miles
PASS
Mileage104,760 miles
Since last MOT+13,504 miles
PASS
Mileage91,256 miles
Since last MOT+9,311 miles
PASS
Mileage81,945 miles
Since last MOT+21,178 miles
PASS
Mileage60,767 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 UPR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeYJ — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About YJ16 UPR

What car is YJ16 UPR?

YJ16 UPR is a red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Leeds in 2016.

What is the mileage of YJ16 UPR?

The last recorded mileage for YJ16 UPR was 142,399 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YJ16 UPR passed its MOT?

YJ16 UPR has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Mar 2026.

Is YJ16 UPR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YJ16 UPR 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 YJ16 UPR?

YJ16 UPR is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.