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FD51 TXB

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 160,093 miles on the clock, averaging 9,820 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FD51 TXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,093
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,820

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 reading160,093 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,102
Average per year9,820
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD51 TXB 57k83k109k134k160k '05'16'10

Check FD51 TXB

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,093 miles
Since last MOT+14,102 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,991 miles
Since last MOT+7,858 miles
PASS
Mileage138,133 miles
Since last MOT+9,087 miles
PASS
Mileage129,046 miles
Since last MOT+12,815 miles
PASS
Mileage116,231 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,211 miles
Since last MOT+8,510 miles
PASS
Mileage107,701 miles
Since last MOT+8,437 miles
PASS
Mileage99,264 miles
Since last MOT+848 miles
PASS
Mileage98,416 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,359 miles
Since last MOT+2,882 miles
PASS
Mileage95,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,477 miles
Since last MOT+8,566 miles
PASS
Mileage86,911 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,905 miles
Since last MOT+9,400 miles
PASS
Mileage77,505 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,500 miles
Since last MOT+20,010 miles
PASS
Mileage57,490 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 TXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FD51 TXB

What car is FD51 TXB?

FD51 TXB is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FD51 TXB?

The last recorded mileage for FD51 TXB was 160,093 miles, recorded on 11 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD51 TXB passed its MOT?

FD51 TXB has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2016.

Is FD51 TXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD51 TXB 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 FD51 TXB?

FD51 TXB is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.