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RE51 MZP

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 168,736 miles on the clock, averaging 6,500 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE51 MZP

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,736
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,500

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 reading168,736 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,500
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE51 MZP 83k105k126k147k169k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,736 miles
Since last MOT+6,901 miles
PASS
Mileage161,835 miles
Since last MOT+4,425 miles
PASS
Mileage157,410 miles
Since last MOT+1,805 miles
PASS
Mileage155,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,605 miles
Since last MOT+10,269 miles
PASS
Mileage145,336 miles
Since last MOT+6,917 miles
PASS
Mileage138,419 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,418 miles
Since last MOT+8,644 miles
PASS
Mileage129,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,774 miles
Since last MOT+11,267 miles
PASS
Mileage118,507 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,400 miles
Since last MOT+8,176 miles
PASS
Mileage110,224 miles
Since last MOT+3,583 miles
PASS
Mileage106,641 miles
Since last MOT+3,701 miles
PASS
Mileage102,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,940 miles
Since last MOT+7,248 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,692 miles
Since last MOT+6,059 miles
PASS
Mileage89,633 miles
Since last MOT+6,463 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,170 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE51 MZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RE51 MZP

What car is RE51 MZP?

RE51 MZP is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RE51 MZP?

The last recorded mileage for RE51 MZP was 168,736 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE51 MZP passed its MOT?

RE51 MZP has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2019.

Is RE51 MZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE51 MZP 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 RE51 MZP?

RE51 MZP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.