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OU51 EKC

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 114,503 miles on the clock, averaging 5,232 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU51 EKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,503
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,232

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,503 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,413
Average per year5,232
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 EKC 36k56k75k95k115k '06'21'14

Check OU51 EKC

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,503 miles
Since last MOT+12,413 miles
PASS
Mileage102,090 miles
Since last MOT+6,188 miles
PASS
Mileage95,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,902 miles
Since last MOT+3,919 miles
PASS
Mileage91,983 miles
Since last MOT+5,009 miles
PASS
Mileage86,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,974 miles
Since last MOT+2,477 miles
PASS
Mileage84,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,497 miles
Since last MOT+4,541 miles
PASS
Mileage79,956 miles
Since last MOT+6,171 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,785 miles
Since last MOT+6,920 miles
PASS
Mileage66,865 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,860 miles
Since last MOT+4,962 miles
PASS
Mileage61,898 miles
Since last MOT+5,563 miles
PASS
Mileage56,335 miles
Since last MOT+2,697 miles
PASS
Mileage53,638 miles
Since last MOT+5,033 miles
PASS
Mileage48,605 miles
Since last MOT+5,106 miles
PASS
Mileage43,499 miles
Since last MOT+3,180 miles
PASS
Mileage40,319 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,286 miles
Since last MOT+3,841 miles
PASS
Mileage36,445 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 EKC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About OU51 EKC

What car is OU51 EKC?

OU51 EKC is an black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2001.

What is the mileage of OU51 EKC?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 EKC was 114,503 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 EKC passed its MOT?

OU51 EKC has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2021.

Is OU51 EKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU51 EKC 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 OU51 EKC?

OU51 EKC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.