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MX51 BNV

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 83,399 miles on the clock, averaging 2,773 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MX51 BNV

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,399
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,773

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,399 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,763
Average per year2,773
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX51 BNV 29k42k56k70k83k '05'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage83,399 miles
Since last MOT+2,763 miles
PASS
Mileage80,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,746 miles
PASS
Mileage74,890 miles
Since last MOT+10,844 miles
PASS
Mileage64,046 miles
Since last MOT+7,416 miles
PASS
Mileage56,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,630 miles
Since last MOT+5,595 miles
PASS
Mileage51,035 miles
Since last MOT+300 miles
PASS
Mileage50,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,735 miles
Since last MOT+312 miles
PASS
Mileage50,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,423 miles
Since last MOT+698 miles
PASS
Mileage49,725 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage49,725 miles
Since last MOT+1,302 miles
PASS
Mileage48,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,423 miles
Since last MOT+1,518 miles
PASS
Mileage46,905 miles
Since last MOT+971 miles
PASS
Mileage45,934 miles
Since last MOT+4,460 miles
PASS
Mileage41,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,474 miles
Since last MOT+6,317 miles
PASS
Mileage35,157 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,765 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 BNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MX51 BNV

What car is MX51 BNV?

MX51 BNV is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MX51 BNV?

The last recorded mileage for MX51 BNV was 83,399 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX51 BNV passed its MOT?

MX51 BNV has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 16 Jun 2025.

Is MX51 BNV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX51 BNV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MX51 BNV?

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