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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 11 (63% pass rate). It has 107,742 miles on the clock, averaging 4,153 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for AD51 XET
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 107,742 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,447 |
| Average per year | 4,153 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 30 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AD51 XET |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AD — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AD51 XET
What car is AD51 XET?
AD51 XET is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.
What is the mileage of AD51 XET?
The last recorded mileage for AD51 XET was 107,742 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AD51 XET passed its MOT?
AD51 XET has had 30 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (19 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.
Is AD51 XET ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD51 XET is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AD51 XET?
AD51 XET is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.