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 2001 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 999cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 100,157 miles on the clock, averaging 4,516 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EF51 HTE
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 100,157 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 4,516 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF51 HTE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About EF51 HTE
What car is EF51 HTE?
EF51 HTE is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.
What is the mileage of EF51 HTE?
The last recorded mileage for EF51 HTE was 100,157 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF51 HTE passed its MOT?
EF51 HTE has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Sep 2013.
Is EF51 HTE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF51 HTE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EF51 HTE?
EF51 HTE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.