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BN51 LFE

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 89,432 miles on the clock, averaging 7,906 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN51 LFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,432
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,906

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading89,432 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,082
Average per year7,906
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN51 LFE 26k42k58k74k89k '06'14'11

Check BN51 LFE

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage89,432 miles
Since last MOT+5,082 miles
PASS
Mileage84,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,692 miles
PASS
Mileage76,658 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage69,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,951 miles
Since last MOT+9,006 miles
PASS
Mileage60,945 miles
Since last MOT+9,390 miles
PASS
Mileage51,555 miles
Since last MOT+8,655 miles
PASS
Mileage42,900 miles
Since last MOT+9,832 miles
PASS
Mileage33,068 miles
Since last MOT+6,725 miles
PASS
Mileage26,343 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 LFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BN51 LFE

What car is BN51 LFE?

BN51 LFE is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BN51 LFE?

The last recorded mileage for BN51 LFE was 89,432 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN51 LFE passed its MOT?

BN51 LFE has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 8 Sep 2014.

Is BN51 LFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN51 LFE 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 BN51 LFE?

BN51 LFE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.