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CV61 VGU

2011 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1199cc

Red Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1199cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2011 Volkswagen Polo Diesel 1199cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 95,860 miles on the clock, averaging 5,940 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CV61 VGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,860
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2014
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,940

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 reading95,860 miles
Reading date
Miles last year287
Average per year5,940
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV61 VGU 30k46k63k79k96k '14'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,860 miles
Since last MOT+287 miles
PASS
Mileage95,573 miles
Since last MOT+390 miles
PASS
Mileage95,183 miles
Since last MOT+348 miles
PASS
Mileage94,835 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,829 miles
Since last MOT+3,565 miles
PASS
Mileage91,264 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,263 miles
Since last MOT+2,117 miles
PASS
Mileage89,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,146 miles
Since last MOT+3,895 miles
PASS
Mileage85,251 miles
Since last MOT+10,367 miles
PASS
Mileage74,884 miles
Since last MOT+16,460 miles
PASS
Mileage58,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,424 miles
Since last MOT+12,541 miles
PASS
Mileage45,883 miles
Since last MOT+7,805 miles
PASS
Mileage38,078 miles
Since last MOT+8,311 miles
PASS
Mileage29,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,767 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 VGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1199cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About CV61 VGU

What car is CV61 VGU?

CV61 VGU is a red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Swansea in 2011.

What is the mileage of CV61 VGU?

The last recorded mileage for CV61 VGU was 95,860 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV61 VGU passed its MOT?

CV61 VGU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.

Is CV61 VGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV61 VGU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV61 VGU?

CV61 VGU is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.