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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 999cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 89,523 miles on the clock, averaging 3,009 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for DA51 VWY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 89,523 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 232 |
| Average per year | 3,009 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Engine-specific faults
Brake pad and disc wear:
Tyre wear and replacement:
Spark plug replacement:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA51 VWY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About DA51 VWY
What car is DA51 VWY?
DA51 VWY is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.
What is the mileage of DA51 VWY?
The last recorded mileage for DA51 VWY was 89,523 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA51 VWY passed its MOT?
DA51 VWY has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 7 Jan 2025.
Is DA51 VWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA51 VWY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DA51 VWY?
DA51 VWY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.