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SF51 VXW

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 144,206 miles on the clock, averaging 8,919 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SF51 VXW

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,206
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,919

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,206 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,919
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF51 VXW 49k72k96k120k144k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,206 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,205 miles
Since last MOT+4,380 miles
PASS
Mileage139,825 miles
Since last MOT+11,761 miles
PASS
Mileage128,064 miles
Since last MOT+148 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,916 miles
Since last MOT+10,265 miles
PASS
Mileage117,651 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,649 miles
Since last MOT+11,444 miles
PASS
Mileage106,205 miles
Since last MOT+14,711 miles
PASS
Mileage91,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,494 miles
Since last MOT+7,426 miles
PASS
Mileage84,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,068 miles
Since last MOT+5,806 miles
PASS
Mileage78,262 miles
Since last MOT+5,704 miles
PASS
Mileage72,558 miles
Since last MOT+11,550 miles
PASS
Mileage61,008 miles
Since last MOT+12,499 miles
PASS
Mileage48,509 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 VXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SF51 VXW

What car is SF51 VXW?

SF51 VXW is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SF51 VXW?

The last recorded mileage for SF51 VXW was 144,206 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF51 VXW passed its MOT?

SF51 VXW has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2017.

Is SF51 VXW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF51 VXW 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 SF51 VXW?

SF51 VXW is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.