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RK51 HNE

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 999cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 130,642 miles on the clock, averaging 8,499 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RK51 HNE

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,642
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,499

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading130,642 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year8,499
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK51 HNE 30k55k80k105k131k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,642 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,622 miles
Since last MOT+1,565 miles
PASS
Mileage129,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,057 miles
Since last MOT+2,225 miles
PASS
Mileage126,832 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,735 miles
PASS
Mileage122,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,088 miles
Since last MOT+6,995 miles
PASS
Mileage115,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,093 miles
Since last MOT+7,817 miles
PASS
Mileage107,276 miles
Since last MOT+25,268 miles
PASS
Mileage82,008 miles
Since last MOT+337 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,671 miles
Since last MOT+13,248 miles
PASS
Mileage68,423 miles
Since last MOT+15,052 miles
PASS
Mileage53,371 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,371 miles
Since last MOT+6,599 miles
PASS
Mileage46,772 miles
Since last MOT+6,222 miles
PASS
Mileage40,550 miles
Since last MOT+10,567 miles
PASS
Mileage29,983 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 HNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RK51 HNE

What car is RK51 HNE?

RK51 HNE is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RK51 HNE?

The last recorded mileage for RK51 HNE was 130,642 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK51 HNE passed its MOT?

RK51 HNE has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2018.

Is RK51 HNE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK51 HNE 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 RK51 HNE?

RK51 HNE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.