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RE51 VZS

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 69,086 miles on the clock, averaging 2,166 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE51 VZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,086
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
2,166

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 reading69,086 miles
Reading date
Miles last year364
Average per year2,166
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE51 VZS 30k40k49k59k69k '05'23'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,086 miles
Since last MOT+364 miles
PASS
Mileage68,722 miles
Since last MOT+1,202 miles
PASS
Mileage67,520 miles
Since last MOT+2,680 miles
PASS
Mileage64,840 miles
Since last MOT+987 miles
PASS
Mileage63,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,853 miles
Since last MOT+1,178 miles
PASS
Mileage62,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,450 miles
PASS
Mileage56,225 miles
Since last MOT+5,619 miles
PASS
Mileage50,606 miles
Since last MOT+2,368 miles
PASS
Mileage48,238 miles
Since last MOT+3,595 miles
PASS
Mileage44,643 miles
Since last MOT+3,426 miles
PASS
Mileage41,217 miles
Since last MOT+6,848 miles
PASS
Mileage34,369 miles
Since last MOT+4,695 miles
PASS
Mileage29,674 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RE51 VZS

What car is RE51 VZS?

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

What is the mileage of RE51 VZS?

The last recorded mileage for RE51 VZS was 69,086 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE51 VZS passed its MOT?

RE51 VZS has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Dec 2023.

Is RE51 VZS ULEZ compliant?

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

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