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BG51 GZP

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 87,525 miles on the clock, averaging 5,689 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG51 GZP

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,525
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,689

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

Below average
Latest reading87,525 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,689
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG51 GZP 36k49k62k75k88k '05'14'10

Check BG51 GZP

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,525 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,521 miles
Since last MOT+4,271 miles
PASS
Mileage83,250 miles
Since last MOT+7,181 miles
PASS
Mileage76,069 miles
Since last MOT+3,908 miles
PASS
Mileage72,161 miles
Since last MOT+5,710 miles
PASS
Mileage66,451 miles
Since last MOT+5,241 miles
PASS
Mileage61,210 miles
Since last MOT+8,280 miles
PASS
Mileage52,930 miles
Since last MOT+7,465 miles
PASS
Mileage45,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,526 miles
PASS
Mileage40,939 miles
Since last MOT+5,035 miles
PASS
Mileage35,904 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 GZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BG51 GZP

What car is BG51 GZP?

BG51 GZP is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BG51 GZP?

The last recorded mileage for BG51 GZP was 87,525 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG51 GZP passed its MOT?

BG51 GZP has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Nov 2014.

Is BG51 GZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG51 GZP 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 BG51 GZP?

BG51 GZP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.