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GY51 DWZ

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 85,826 miles on the clock, averaging 7,715 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY51 DWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,826
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,715

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading85,826 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,329
Average per year7,715
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY51 DWZ 21k37k53k70k86k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,826 miles
Since last MOT+3,329 miles
PASS
Mileage82,497 miles
Since last MOT+6,445 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,052 miles
Since last MOT+8,114 miles
PASS
Mileage67,938 miles
Since last MOT+7,593 miles
PASS
Mileage60,345 miles
Since last MOT+9,906 miles
PASS
Mileage50,439 miles
Since last MOT+13,116 miles
PASS
Mileage37,323 miles
Since last MOT+10,446 miles
PASS
Mileage26,877 miles
Since last MOT+1,996 miles
PASS
Mileage24,881 miles
Since last MOT+3,990 miles
PASS
Mileage20,891 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 DWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GY51 DWZ

What car is GY51 DWZ?

GY51 DWZ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2001.

What is the mileage of GY51 DWZ?

The last recorded mileage for GY51 DWZ was 85,826 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY51 DWZ passed its MOT?

GY51 DWZ has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Dec 2014.

Is GY51 DWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY51 DWZ 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 GY51 DWZ?

GY51 DWZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.