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FN51 XTU

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 70,695 miles on the clock, averaging 4,433 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FN51 XTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,695
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,433

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 reading70,695 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,079
Average per year4,433
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN51 XTU 17k30k44k57k71k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage70,695 miles
Since last MOT+14,079 miles
PASS
Mileage56,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,616 miles
Since last MOT+9,139 miles
PASS
Mileage47,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,477 miles
Since last MOT+8,686 miles
PASS
Mileage38,791 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,773 miles
Since last MOT+5,969 miles
PASS
Mileage32,804 miles
Since last MOT+1,408 miles
PASS
Mileage31,396 miles
Since last MOT+1,394 miles
PASS
Mileage30,002 miles
Since last MOT+1,632 miles
PASS
Mileage28,370 miles
Since last MOT+2,275 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,095 miles
Since last MOT+2,211 miles
PASS
Mileage23,884 miles
Since last MOT+2,285 miles
PASS
Mileage21,599 miles
Since last MOT+2,274 miles
PASS
Mileage19,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,453 miles
PASS
Mileage16,872 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 XTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 XTU

What car is FN51 XTU?

FN51 XTU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FN51 XTU?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 XTU was 70,695 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 XTU passed its MOT?

FN51 XTU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 6 Oct 2018.

Is FN51 XTU ULEZ compliant?

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

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