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YL16 XXU

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 85,151 miles on the clock, averaging 10,174 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YL16 XXU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,151
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,174

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading85,151 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,688
Average per year10,174
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL16 XXU 13k31k49k67k85k '19'26'23

Check YL16 XXU

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,151 miles
Since last MOT+8,688 miles
PASS
Mileage76,463 miles
Since last MOT+11,817 miles
PASS
Mileage64,646 miles
Since last MOT+12,127 miles
PASS
Mileage52,519 miles
Since last MOT+12,124 miles
PASS
Mileage40,395 miles
Since last MOT+11,692 miles
PASS
Mileage28,703 miles
Since last MOT+12,769 miles
PASS
Mileage15,934 miles
Since last MOT+2,763 miles
PASS
Mileage13,171 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YL16 XXU

What car is YL16 XXU?

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

What is the mileage of YL16 XXU?

The last recorded mileage for YL16 XXU was 85,151 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL16 XXU passed its MOT?

YL16 XXU has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2026.

Is YL16 XXU ULEZ compliant?

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

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