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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 148,125 miles on the clock, averaging 12,711 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for cusa.
MOT & Mileage History for YL16 RLV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 148,125 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,474 |
| Average per year | 12,711 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YL16 RLV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1422cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About YL16 RLV
What car is YL16 RLV?
YL16 RLV is a black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2016.
What is the mileage of YL16 RLV?
The last recorded mileage for YL16 RLV was 148,125 miles, recorded on 14 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL16 RLV passed its MOT?
YL16 RLV has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Jun 2025.
Is YL16 RLV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL16 RLV 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 YL16 RLV?
YL16 RLV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.