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YL16 XYC

2016 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourGrey
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 75,274 miles on the clock, averaging 8,544 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YL16 XYC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
75,274
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
8,544

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading75,274 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,869
Average per year8,544
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YL16 XYC 15k30k45k60k75k '19'26'22

Check YL16 XYC

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,274 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage70,405 miles
Since last MOT+7,156 miles
PASS
Mileage63,249 miles
Since last MOT+11,267 miles
PASS
Mileage51,982 miles
Since last MOT+11,303 miles
PASS
Mileage40,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,679 miles
Since last MOT+11,590 miles
PASS
Mileage29,089 miles
Since last MOT+5,813 miles
PASS
Mileage23,276 miles
Since last MOT+7,842 miles
PASS
Mileage15,434 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YL16 XYC

What car is YL16 XYC?

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

What is the mileage of YL16 XYC?

The last recorded mileage for YL16 XYC was 75,274 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL16 XYC passed its MOT?

YL16 XYC has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.

Is YL16 XYC ULEZ compliant?

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

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