Vehicle summary
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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 87,163 miles on the clock, averaging 4,075 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MX51 BUP
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,163 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15 |
| Average per year | 4,075 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MX51 BUP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About MX51 BUP
What car is MX51 BUP?
MX51 BUP is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.
What is the mileage of MX51 BUP?
The last recorded mileage for MX51 BUP was 87,163 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MX51 BUP passed its MOT?
MX51 BUP has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2019.
Is MX51 BUP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX51 BUP 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 BUP?
MX51 BUP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.