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AP51 UBW

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 2001 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 999cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 86,824 miles on the clock, averaging 4,196 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AP51 UBW

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,824
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,196

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,824 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year4,196
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP51 UBW 31k45k59k73k87k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage86,824 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
PASS
Mileage86,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,806 miles
Since last MOT+6,506 miles
PASS
Mileage80,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,300 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
PASS
Mileage73,004 miles
Since last MOT+4,119 miles
PASS
Mileage68,885 miles
Since last MOT+2,957 miles
PASS
Mileage65,928 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,927 miles
Since last MOT+4,923 miles
PASS
Mileage61,004 miles
Since last MOT+2,733 miles
PASS
Mileage58,271 miles
Since last MOT+2,342 miles
PASS
Mileage55,929 miles
Since last MOT+4,936 miles
PASS
Mileage50,993 miles
Since last MOT+7,134 miles
PASS
Mileage43,859 miles
Since last MOT+7,818 miles
PASS
Mileage36,041 miles
Since last MOT+4,739 miles
PASS
Mileage31,302 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 UBW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AP51 UBW

What car is AP51 UBW?

AP51 UBW is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AP51 UBW?

The last recorded mileage for AP51 UBW was 86,824 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP51 UBW passed its MOT?

AP51 UBW has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 9 Dec 2019.

Is AP51 UBW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP51 UBW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AP51 UBW?

AP51 UBW is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.