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GV51 SXY

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 105,203 miles on the clock, averaging 6,708 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV51 SXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,203
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,708

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,203 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,069
Average per year6,708
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV51 SXY 43k58k74k90k105k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,203 miles
Since last MOT+10,069 miles
PASS
Mileage95,134 miles
Since last MOT+9,640 miles
PASS
Mileage85,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,494 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,438 miles
Since last MOT+6,071 miles
PASS
Mileage79,367 miles
Since last MOT+5,014 miles
PASS
Mileage74,353 miles
Since last MOT+5,475 miles
PASS
Mileage68,878 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,874 miles
Since last MOT+5,205 miles
PASS
Mileage63,669 miles
Since last MOT+7,056 miles
PASS
Mileage56,613 miles
Since last MOT+7,104 miles
PASS
Mileage49,509 miles
Since last MOT+6,860 miles
PASS
Mileage42,649 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 SXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GV51 SXY

What car is GV51 SXY?

GV51 SXY is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2001.

What is the mileage of GV51 SXY?

The last recorded mileage for GV51 SXY was 105,203 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV51 SXY passed its MOT?

GV51 SXY has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2015.

Is GV51 SXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV51 SXY 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 GV51 SXY?

GV51 SXY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.