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 2011 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 49,709 miles on the clock, averaging 3,407 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for NL61 GBZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,709 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,407 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL61 GBZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About NL61 GBZ
What car is NL61 GBZ?
NL61 GBZ is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2011.
What is the mileage of NL61 GBZ?
The last recorded mileage for NL61 GBZ was 49,709 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL61 GBZ passed its MOT?
NL61 GBZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2025.
Is NL61 GBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL61 GBZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is NL61 GBZ?
NL61 GBZ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.