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 1390cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 85,762 miles on the clock, averaging 4,197 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for DV51 WMF
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 | 85,762 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,197 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DV51 WMF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About DV51 WMF
What car is DV51 WMF?
DV51 WMF is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.
What is the mileage of DV51 WMF?
The last recorded mileage for DV51 WMF was 85,762 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DV51 WMF passed its MOT?
DV51 WMF has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2021.
Is DV51 WMF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV51 WMF 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 DV51 WMF?
DV51 WMF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.