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DX51 PHF

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1422cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 157,465 miles on the clock, averaging 9,291 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DX51 PHF

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,465
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,291

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,465 miles
Reading date
Miles last year47
Average per year9,291
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DX51 PHF 42k71k100k129k157k '05'18'10

Check DX51 PHF

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,465 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,418 miles
Since last MOT+10,677 miles
PASS
Mileage146,741 miles
Since last MOT+6,647 miles
PASS
Mileage140,094 miles
Since last MOT+5,740 miles
PASS
Mileage134,354 miles
Since last MOT+9,614 miles
PASS
Mileage124,740 miles
Since last MOT+6,444 miles
PASS
Mileage118,296 miles
Since last MOT+8,539 miles
PASS
Mileage109,757 miles
Since last MOT+7,581 miles
PASS
Mileage102,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,176 miles
Since last MOT+9,032 miles
PASS
Mileage93,144 miles
Since last MOT+10,835 miles
PASS
Mileage82,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,309 miles
Since last MOT+12,682 miles
PASS
Mileage69,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,627 miles
Since last MOT+13,946 miles
PASS
Mileage55,681 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,654 miles
Since last MOT+13,271 miles
PASS
Mileage42,383 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 PHF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
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 PHF

What car is DX51 PHF?

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

What is the mileage of DX51 PHF?

The last recorded mileage for DX51 PHF was 157,465 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX51 PHF passed its MOT?

DX51 PHF has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2018.

Is DX51 PHF ULEZ compliant?

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

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