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GV51 YKZ

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 182,754 miles on the clock, averaging 12,514 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV51 YKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,754
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
12,514

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading182,754 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,004
Average per year12,514
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV51 YKZ 130k143k156k170k183k '07'11'09

Check GV51 YKZ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,754 miles
Since last MOT+2,004 miles
PASS
Mileage180,750 miles
Since last MOT+3,518 miles
PASS
Mileage177,232 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,230 miles
Since last MOT+18,202 miles
PASS
Mileage159,028 miles
Since last MOT+29,134 miles
PASS
Mileage129,894 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 YKZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
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 YKZ

What car is GV51 YKZ?

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

What is the mileage of GV51 YKZ?

The last recorded mileage for GV51 YKZ was 182,754 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV51 YKZ passed its MOT?

GV51 YKZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Mar 2011.

Is GV51 YKZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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