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DX51 EKH

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1422cc

Silver Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourSilver
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 1422cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 147,473 miles on the clock, averaging 8,295 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DX51 EKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,473
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,295

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,473 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,075
Average per year8,295
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX51 EKH 59k81k103k125k147k '05'16'11

Check DX51 EKH

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,473 miles
Since last MOT+3,075 miles
PASS
Mileage144,398 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,394 miles
Since last MOT+3,915 miles
PASS
Mileage140,479 miles
Since last MOT+5,786 miles
PASS
Mileage134,693 miles
Since last MOT+11,129 miles
PASS
Mileage123,564 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,564 miles
Since last MOT+4,452 miles
PASS
Mileage119,112 miles
Since last MOT+7,945 miles
PASS
Mileage111,167 miles
Since last MOT+7,109 miles
PASS
Mileage104,058 miles
Since last MOT+4,312 miles
PASS
Mileage99,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,746 miles
Since last MOT+14,460 miles
PASS
Mileage85,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,286 miles
Since last MOT+15,165 miles
PASS
Mileage70,121 miles
Since last MOT+11,281 miles
PASS
Mileage58,840 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 EKH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DX51 EKH

What car is DX51 EKH?

DX51 EKH is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2001.

What is the mileage of DX51 EKH?

The last recorded mileage for DX51 EKH was 147,473 miles, recorded on 11 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX51 EKH passed its MOT?

DX51 EKH has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2016.

Is DX51 EKH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX51 EKH 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 DX51 EKH?

DX51 EKH is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.