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DK51 BZU

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 147,145 miles on the clock, averaging 7,242 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DK51 BZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,145
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
7,242

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading147,145 miles
Reading date
Miles last year64
Average per year7,242
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DK51 BZU 66k86k107k127k147k '05'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,145 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,081 miles
Since last MOT+6,823 miles
PASS
Mileage140,258 miles
Since last MOT+9,839 miles
PASS
Mileage130,419 miles
Since last MOT+8,085 miles
PASS
Mileage122,334 miles
Since last MOT+7,588 miles
PASS
Mileage114,746 miles
Since last MOT+5,833 miles
PASS
Mileage108,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,913 miles
Since last MOT+6,369 miles
PASS
Mileage102,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,544 miles
Since last MOT+3,999 miles
PASS
Mileage98,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,545 miles
Since last MOT+5,885 miles
PASS
Mileage92,660 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,659 miles
Since last MOT+7,428 miles
PASS
Mileage85,231 miles
Since last MOT+8,791 miles
PASS
Mileage76,440 miles
Since last MOT+10,192 miles
PASS
Mileage66,248 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 BZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DK51 BZU

What car is DK51 BZU?

DK51 BZU is a grey Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2001.

What is the mileage of DK51 BZU?

The last recorded mileage for DK51 BZU was 147,145 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK51 BZU passed its MOT?

DK51 BZU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2016.

Is DK51 BZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK51 BZU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DK51 BZU?

DK51 BZU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.