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OU51 HRC

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 121,054 miles on the clock, averaging 5,965 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU51 HRC

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,054
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,965

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 reading121,054 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,965
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 HRC 26k50k73k97k121k '06'22'15

Check OU51 HRC

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,054 miles
Since last MOT+14,939 miles
PASS
Mileage106,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,115 miles
Since last MOT+4,694 miles
PASS
Mileage101,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,421 miles
Since last MOT+344 miles
PASS
Mileage101,077 miles
Since last MOT+391 miles
PASS
Mileage100,686 miles
Since last MOT+1,285 miles
PASS
Mileage99,401 miles
Since last MOT+1,454 miles
PASS
Mileage97,947 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,946 miles
Since last MOT+1,943 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,003 miles
Since last MOT+1,619 miles
PASS
Mileage94,384 miles
Since last MOT+2,340 miles
PASS
Mileage92,044 miles
Since last MOT+14,454 miles
PASS
Mileage77,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,590 miles
Since last MOT+7,987 miles
PASS
Mileage69,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,603 miles
Since last MOT+4,703 miles
PASS
Mileage64,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,507 miles
PASS
Mileage59,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,393 miles
Since last MOT+20,826 miles
PASS
Mileage38,567 miles
Since last MOT+9,144 miles
PASS
Mileage29,423 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage25,686 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 HRC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About OU51 HRC

What car is OU51 HRC?

OU51 HRC is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2001.

What is the mileage of OU51 HRC?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 HRC was 121,054 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 HRC passed its MOT?

OU51 HRC has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2022.

Is OU51 HRC ULEZ compliant?

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

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