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 2004 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 120,588 miles on the clock, averaging 6,842 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for AB51 RAK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 120,588 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 86 |
| Average per year | 6,842 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Engine-specific faults
Brake pad and disc wear:
Tyre wear and replacement:
Spark plug replacement:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AB51 RAK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AB — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AB51 RAK
What car is AB51 RAK?
AB51 RAK is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.
What is the mileage of AB51 RAK?
The last recorded mileage for AB51 RAK was 120,588 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AB51 RAK passed its MOT?
AB51 RAK has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2022.
Is AB51 RAK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AB51 RAK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AB51 RAK?
AB51 RAK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.