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AV51 DPE

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Green Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourGreen
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 167,799 miles on the clock, averaging 9,457 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AV51 DPE

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,799
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,457

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 reading167,799 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,457
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV51 DPE 73k96k120k144k168k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,799 miles
Since last MOT+8,962 miles
PASS
Mileage158,837 miles
Since last MOT+19,629 miles
PASS
Mileage139,208 miles
Since last MOT+15,004 miles
PASS
Mileage124,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,012 miles
PASS
Mileage119,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,036 miles
PASS
Mileage115,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,156 miles
Since last MOT+4,484 miles
PASS
Mileage110,672 miles
Since last MOT+13,076 miles
PASS
Mileage97,596 miles
Since last MOT+11,496 miles
PASS
Mileage86,100 miles
Since last MOT+13,425 miles
PASS
Mileage72,675 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 DPE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AV51 DPE

What car is AV51 DPE?

AV51 DPE is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AV51 DPE?

The last recorded mileage for AV51 DPE was 167,799 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV51 DPE passed its MOT?

AV51 DPE has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2016.

Is AV51 DPE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV51 DPE 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 AV51 DPE?

AV51 DPE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.