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MX51 BDY

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 76,659 miles on the clock, averaging 10,445 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MX51 BDY

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
10,445

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 reading76,659 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,016
Average per year10,445
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX51 BDY 11k27k44k60k77k '06'12'09

Check MX51 BDY

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,659 miles
Since last MOT+12,016 miles
PASS
Mileage64,643 miles
Since last MOT+15,769 miles
PASS
Mileage48,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,874 miles
Since last MOT+13,802 miles
PASS
Mileage35,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,072 miles
Since last MOT+11,811 miles
PASS
Mileage23,261 miles
Since last MOT+5,633 miles
PASS
Mileage17,628 miles
Since last MOT+6,859 miles
PASS
Mileage10,769 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 BDY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MX51 BDY

What car is MX51 BDY?

MX51 BDY is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MX51 BDY?

The last recorded mileage for MX51 BDY was 76,659 miles, recorded on 27 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX51 BDY passed its MOT?

MX51 BDY has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Dec 2012.

Is MX51 BDY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX51 BDY 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 MX51 BDY?

MX51 BDY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.