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RK51 VUR

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Green Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourGreen
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 46,648 miles on the clock, averaging 3,190 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RK51 VUR

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,648
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,190

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,648 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,258
Average per year3,190
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK51 VUR 16k23k31k39k47k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage46,648 miles
Since last MOT+4,258 miles
PASS
Mileage42,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,212 miles
PASS
Mileage38,178 miles
Since last MOT+3,416 miles
PASS
Mileage34,762 miles
Since last MOT+4,324 miles
PASS
Mileage30,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,438 miles
Since last MOT+4,097 miles
PASS
Mileage26,341 miles
Since last MOT+1,813 miles
PASS
Mileage24,528 miles
Since last MOT+2,565 miles
PASS
Mileage21,963 miles
Since last MOT+2,645 miles
PASS
Mileage19,318 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,315 miles
Since last MOT+1,065 miles
PASS
Mileage18,250 miles
Since last MOT+2,552 miles
PASS
Mileage15,698 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RK51 VUR

What car is RK51 VUR?

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

What is the mileage of RK51 VUR?

The last recorded mileage for RK51 VUR was 46,648 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK51 VUR passed its MOT?

RK51 VUR has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 1 Jul 2015.

Is RK51 VUR ULEZ compliant?

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

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