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RJ51 RPO

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 68,354 miles on the clock, averaging 4,340 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ51 RPO

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,354
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,340

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 reading68,354 miles
Reading date
Miles last year54
Average per year4,340
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ51 RPO 26k37k47k58k68k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,354 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,300 miles
Since last MOT+3,340 miles
PASS
Mileage64,960 miles
Since last MOT+1,979 miles
PASS
Mileage62,981 miles
Since last MOT+8,937 miles
PASS
Mileage54,044 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage50,895 miles
Since last MOT+3,563 miles
PASS
Mileage47,332 miles
Since last MOT+4,155 miles
PASS
Mileage43,177 miles
Since last MOT+4,653 miles
PASS
Mileage38,524 miles
Since last MOT+6,616 miles
PASS
Mileage31,908 miles
Since last MOT+5,687 miles
PASS
Mileage26,221 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RJ51 RPO

What car is RJ51 RPO?

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

What is the mileage of RJ51 RPO?

The last recorded mileage for RJ51 RPO was 68,354 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ51 RPO passed its MOT?

RJ51 RPO has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Jun 2016.

Is RJ51 RPO ULEZ compliant?

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

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