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FN51 HBU

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 130,356 miles on the clock, averaging 7,699 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FN51 HBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,356
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,699

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading130,356 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,699
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN51 HBU 33k57k82k106k130k '05'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,356 miles
Since last MOT+5,669 miles
PASS
Mileage124,687 miles
Since last MOT+376 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,311 miles
Since last MOT+11,928 miles
PASS
Mileage112,383 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,383 miles
Since last MOT+11,452 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,931 miles
Since last MOT+11,700 miles
PASS
Mileage89,231 miles
Since last MOT+3,672 miles
PASS
Mileage85,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,522 miles
PASS
Mileage82,037 miles
Since last MOT+4,831 miles
PASS
Mileage77,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,206 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage71,510 miles
Since last MOT+7,026 miles
PASS
Mileage64,484 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,481 miles
Since last MOT+8,077 miles
PASS
Mileage56,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,404 miles
Since last MOT+12,524 miles
PASS
Mileage43,880 miles
Since last MOT+10,801 miles
PASS
Mileage33,079 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 HBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 HBU

What car is FN51 HBU?

FN51 HBU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FN51 HBU?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 HBU was 130,356 miles, recorded on 11 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 HBU passed its MOT?

FN51 HBU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2018.

Is FN51 HBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 HBU 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 FN51 HBU?

FN51 HBU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.