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RJ51 DLX

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 151,702 miles on the clock, averaging 10,562 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ51 DLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,702
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,562

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,702 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,558
Average per year10,562
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ51 DLX 47k73k99k126k152k '05'15'10

Check RJ51 DLX

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,702 miles
Since last MOT+6,558 miles
PASS
Mileage145,144 miles
Since last MOT+10,875 miles
PASS
Mileage134,269 miles
Since last MOT+9,458 miles
PASS
Mileage124,811 miles
Since last MOT+3,526 miles
PASS
Mileage121,285 miles
Since last MOT+5,746 miles
PASS
Mileage115,539 miles
Since last MOT+8,745 miles
PASS
Mileage106,794 miles
Since last MOT+11,133 miles
PASS
Mileage95,661 miles
Since last MOT+12,945 miles
PASS
Mileage82,716 miles
Since last MOT+15,318 miles
PASS
Mileage67,398 miles
Since last MOT+20,178 miles
PASS
Mileage47,220 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,205 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 DLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RJ51 DLX

What car is RJ51 DLX?

RJ51 DLX is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RJ51 DLX?

The last recorded mileage for RJ51 DLX was 151,702 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ51 DLX passed its MOT?

RJ51 DLX has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Sep 2015.

Is RJ51 DLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ51 DLX 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 RJ51 DLX?

RJ51 DLX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.