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SD51 RXU

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.

MOT & Mileage History for SD51 RXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,406

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,259 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,406
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD51 RXU 24k36k49k62k74k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage74,259 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,259 miles
Since last MOT+1,976 miles
PASS
Mileage72,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,283 miles
Since last MOT+3,257 miles
PASS
Mileage69,026 miles
Since last MOT+3,443 miles
PASS
Mileage65,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,583 miles
Since last MOT+4,691 miles
PASS
Mileage60,892 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,885 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage56,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,679 miles
Since last MOT+6,161 miles
PASS
Mileage50,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,518 miles
Since last MOT+4,493 miles
PASS
Mileage46,025 miles
Since last MOT+3,460 miles
PASS
Mileage42,565 miles
Since last MOT+5,465 miles
PASS
Mileage37,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,100 miles
Since last MOT+6,509 miles
PASS
Mileage30,591 miles
Since last MOT+7,006 miles
PASS
Mileage23,585 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD51 RXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SD51 RXU

What car is SD51 RXU?

SD51 RXU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

Has SD51 RXU passed its MOT?

SD51 RXU has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2018.

Is SD51 RXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD51 RXU 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 SD51 RXU?

SD51 RXU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.