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YL16 WFV

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 77,744 miles on the clock, averaging 7,962 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YL16 WFV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
77,744
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,962

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading77,744 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,962
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL16 WFV 26k39k52k65k78k '19'26'23

Check YL16 WFV

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,744 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
PASS
Mileage73,287 miles
Since last MOT+2,816 miles
PASS
Mileage70,471 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,469 miles
Since last MOT+14,751 miles
PASS
Mileage55,718 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,712 miles
Since last MOT+9,962 miles
PASS
Mileage45,750 miles
Since last MOT+14,526 miles
PASS
Mileage31,224 miles
Since last MOT+5,321 miles
PASS
Mileage25,903 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL16 WFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About YL16 WFV

What car is YL16 WFV?

YL16 WFV is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2016.

What is the mileage of YL16 WFV?

The last recorded mileage for YL16 WFV was 77,744 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL16 WFV passed its MOT?

YL16 WFV has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2026.

Is YL16 WFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL16 WFV 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 YL16 WFV?

YL16 WFV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.