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SA51 EBX

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 8 (50% pass rate). It has 146,775 miles on the clock, averaging 11,136 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SA51 EBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,775
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,136

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading146,775 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,136
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA51 EBX 46k71k96k122k147k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,775 miles
Since last MOT+5,712 miles
PASS
Mileage141,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,063 miles
Since last MOT+10,426 miles
PASS
Mileage130,637 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,635 miles
Since last MOT+15,250 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,385 miles
Since last MOT+5,923 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,462 miles
Since last MOT+14,734 miles
PASS
Mileage94,728 miles
Since last MOT+16,521 miles
PASS
Mileage78,207 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,201 miles
Since last MOT+8,293 miles
PASS
Mileage69,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,908 miles
Since last MOT+12,069 miles
PASS
Mileage57,839 miles
Since last MOT+11,987 miles
PASS
Mileage45,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,852 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SA51 EBX

What car is SA51 EBX?

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

What is the mileage of SA51 EBX?

The last recorded mileage for SA51 EBX was 146,775 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA51 EBX passed its MOT?

SA51 EBX has had 16 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (8 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2015.

Is SA51 EBX ULEZ compliant?

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

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