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OU51 HTP

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 54,474 miles on the clock, averaging 1,921 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU51 HTP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
54,474
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
1,921

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading54,474 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,688
Average per year1,921
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 HTP 18k27k36k45k54k '06'25'17

Check OU51 HTP

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,474 miles
Since last MOT+2,688 miles
PASS
Mileage51,786 miles
Since last MOT+873 miles
PASS
Mileage50,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,913 miles
Since last MOT+1,048 miles
PASS
Mileage49,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,865 miles
Since last MOT+1,055 miles
PASS
Mileage48,810 miles
Since last MOT+754 miles
PASS
Mileage48,056 miles
Since last MOT+1,397 miles
PASS
Mileage46,659 miles
Since last MOT+1,510 miles
PASS
Mileage45,149 miles
Since last MOT+1,896 miles
PASS
Mileage43,253 miles
Since last MOT+1,903 miles
PASS
Mileage41,350 miles
Since last MOT+1,835 miles
PASS
Mileage39,515 miles
Since last MOT+2,199 miles
PASS
Mileage37,316 miles
Since last MOT+2,081 miles
PASS
Mileage35,235 miles
Since last MOT+2,292 miles
PASS
Mileage32,943 miles
Since last MOT+2,633 miles
PASS
Mileage30,310 miles
Since last MOT+2,055 miles
PASS
Mileage28,255 miles
Since last MOT+2,820 miles
PASS
Mileage25,435 miles
Since last MOT+2,749 miles
PASS
Mileage22,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,147 miles
PASS
Mileage19,539 miles
Since last MOT+1,986 miles
PASS
Mileage17,553 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About OU51 HTP

What car is OU51 HTP?

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

What is the mileage of OU51 HTP?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 HTP was 54,474 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 HTP passed its MOT?

OU51 HTP has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.

Is OU51 HTP ULEZ compliant?

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

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