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FB51 FYW

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 85,510 miles on the clock, averaging 4,155 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FB51 FYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,510
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,155

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,510 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-1
Average per year4,155
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FB51 FYW 19k36k52k69k86k '05'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,510 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,511 miles
Since last MOT+2,185 miles
PASS
Mileage83,326 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,526 miles
Since last MOT+1,766 miles
PASS
Mileage81,760 miles
Since last MOT+3,940 miles
PASS
Mileage77,820 miles
Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
Mileage74,678 miles
Since last MOT+8,560 miles
PASS
Mileage66,118 miles
Since last MOT+11,661 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,457 miles
Since last MOT+4,459 miles
PASS
Mileage49,998 miles
Since last MOT+2,467 miles
PASS
Mileage47,531 miles
Since last MOT+2,955 miles
PASS
Mileage44,576 miles
Since last MOT+2,910 miles
PASS
Mileage41,666 miles
Since last MOT+2,458 miles
PASS
Mileage39,208 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,175 miles
Since last MOT+2,979 miles
PASS
Mileage36,196 miles
Since last MOT+3,627 miles
PASS
Mileage32,569 miles
Since last MOT+4,282 miles
PASS
Mileage28,287 miles
Since last MOT+4,413 miles
PASS
Mileage23,874 miles
Since last MOT+4,391 miles
PASS
Mileage19,483 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB51 FYW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFB — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FB51 FYW

What car is FB51 FYW?

FB51 FYW is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FB51 FYW?

The last recorded mileage for FB51 FYW was 85,510 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FB51 FYW passed its MOT?

FB51 FYW has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2021.

Is FB51 FYW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FB51 FYW 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 FB51 FYW?

FB51 FYW is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.