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SA51 APV

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 57,423 miles on the clock, averaging 1,864 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SA51 APV

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,423
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
1,864

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading57,423 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,854
Average per year1,864
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA51 APV 22k31k40k49k57k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,423 miles
Since last MOT+2,854 miles
PASS
Mileage54,569 miles
Since last MOT+208 miles
PASS
Mileage54,361 miles
Since last MOT+768 miles
PASS
Mileage53,593 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,592 miles
Since last MOT+967 miles
PASS
Mileage52,625 miles
Since last MOT+895 miles
PASS
Mileage51,730 miles
Since last MOT+1,523 miles
PASS
Mileage50,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,207 miles
Since last MOT+1,806 miles
PASS
Mileage48,401 miles
Since last MOT+2,432 miles
PASS
Mileage45,969 miles
Since last MOT+2,466 miles
PASS
Mileage43,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,503 miles
Since last MOT+2,696 miles
PASS
Mileage40,807 miles
Since last MOT+2,374 miles
PASS
Mileage38,433 miles
Since last MOT+1,759 miles
PASS
Mileage36,674 miles
Since last MOT+1,640 miles
PASS
Mileage35,034 miles
Since last MOT+1,985 miles
PASS
Mileage33,049 miles
Since last MOT+1,708 miles
PASS
Mileage31,341 miles
Since last MOT+2,505 miles
PASS
Mileage28,836 miles
Since last MOT+2,149 miles
PASS
Mileage26,687 miles
Since last MOT+2,520 miles
PASS
Mileage24,167 miles
Since last MOT+2,187 miles
PASS
Mileage21,980 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA51 APV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SA51 APV

What car is SA51 APV?

SA51 APV is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SA51 APV?

The last recorded mileage for SA51 APV was 57,423 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA51 APV passed its MOT?

SA51 APV has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.

Is SA51 APV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA51 APV 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 SA51 APV?

SA51 APV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.