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SA51 LFE

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 751,901 miles on the clock, averaging 45,174 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SA51 LFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
751,901
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
45,174

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading751,901 miles
Reading date
Miles last year648,925
Average per year45,174
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA51 LFE 22k205k387k570k752k '06'22'14

Check SA51 LFE

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage751,901 miles
Since last MOT+648,925 miles
PASS
Mileage102,976 miles
Since last MOT+184 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,792 miles
Since last MOT+5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage97,652 miles
Since last MOT+7,446 miles
PASS
Mileage90,206 miles
Since last MOT+214 miles
PASS
Mileage89,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,992 miles
Since last MOT+243 miles
PASS
Mileage89,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,749 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
PASS
Mileage89,613 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage85,260 miles
Since last MOT+6,360 miles
PASS
Mileage78,900 miles
Since last MOT+7,000 miles
PASS
Mileage71,900 miles
Since last MOT+7,116 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,784 miles
Since last MOT+7,530 miles
PASS
Mileage57,254 miles
Since last MOT+11,470 miles
PASS
Mileage45,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,784 miles
Since last MOT+7,501 miles
PASS
Mileage38,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,283 miles
Since last MOT+10,626 miles
PASS
Mileage27,657 miles
Since last MOT+5,360 miles
PASS
Mileage22,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,297 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA51 LFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SA51 LFE

What car is SA51 LFE?

SA51 LFE is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SA51 LFE?

The last recorded mileage for SA51 LFE was 751,901 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA51 LFE passed its MOT?

SA51 LFE has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2022.

Is SA51 LFE ULEZ compliant?

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

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