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EX51 EFE

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 127,342 miles on the clock, averaging 5,962 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX51 EFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,342
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,962

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,342 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,308
Average per year5,962
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX51 EFE 46k66k87k107k127k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,342 miles
Since last MOT+4,308 miles
PASS
Mileage123,034 miles
Since last MOT+1,975 miles
PASS
Mileage121,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,059 miles
Since last MOT+1,756 miles
PASS
Mileage119,303 miles
Since last MOT+5,627 miles
PASS
Mileage113,676 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,675 miles
Since last MOT+7,671 miles
PASS
Mileage106,004 miles
Since last MOT+6,397 miles
PASS
Mileage99,607 miles
Since last MOT+6,560 miles
PASS
Mileage93,047 miles
Since last MOT+5,498 miles
PASS
Mileage87,549 miles
Since last MOT+6,489 miles
PASS
Mileage81,060 miles
Since last MOT+10,278 miles
PASS
Mileage70,782 miles
Since last MOT+9,072 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,710 miles
Since last MOT+7,067 miles
PASS
Mileage54,643 miles
Since last MOT+8,730 miles
PASS
Mileage45,913 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 EFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EX51 EFE

What car is EX51 EFE?

EX51 EFE is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EX51 EFE?

The last recorded mileage for EX51 EFE was 127,342 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX51 EFE passed its MOT?

EX51 EFE has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2020.

Is EX51 EFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX51 EFE 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 EX51 EFE?

EX51 EFE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.