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OU51 HNE

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1422cc

Green Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourGreen
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 1422cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 83,340 miles on the clock, averaging 3,269 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU51 HNE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
83,340
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,269

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

Low mileage
Latest reading83,340 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year3,269
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 HNE 21k37k52k68k83k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,340 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,337 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
Mileage76,403 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,403 miles
Since last MOT+12,790 miles
PASS
Mileage63,613 miles
Since last MOT+7,756 miles
PASS
Mileage55,857 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
PASS
Mileage55,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,854 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
PASS
Mileage55,851 miles
Since last MOT+251 miles
PASS
Mileage55,600 miles
Since last MOT+762 miles
PASS
Mileage54,838 miles
Since last MOT+1,502 miles
PASS
Mileage53,336 miles
Since last MOT+1,887 miles
PASS
Mileage51,449 miles
Since last MOT+1,910 miles
PASS
Mileage49,539 miles
Since last MOT+2,099 miles
PASS
Mileage47,440 miles
Since last MOT+3,980 miles
PASS
Mileage43,460 miles
Since last MOT+3,047 miles
PASS
Mileage40,413 miles
Since last MOT+3,834 miles
PASS
Mileage36,579 miles
Since last MOT+4,367 miles
PASS
Mileage32,212 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage28,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,475 miles
Since last MOT+3,529 miles
PASS
Mileage24,946 miles
Since last MOT+4,037 miles
PASS
Mileage20,909 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 HNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About OU51 HNE

What car is OU51 HNE?

OU51 HNE is an green Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Oxford in 2001.

What is the mileage of OU51 HNE?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 HNE was 83,340 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 HNE passed its MOT?

OU51 HNE has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2025.

Is OU51 HNE ULEZ compliant?

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

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