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 2011 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 78,642 miles on the clock, averaging 4,678 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for BN61 VPK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,642 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 4,678 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN61 VPK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About BN61 VPK
What car is BN61 VPK?
BN61 VPK is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2011.
What is the mileage of BN61 VPK?
The last recorded mileage for BN61 VPK was 78,642 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN61 VPK passed its MOT?
BN61 VPK has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2025.
Is BN61 VPK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN61 VPK is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BN61 VPK?
BN61 VPK is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.