Vehicle summary
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 66,066 miles on the clock, averaging 2,534 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SH51 ELX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 66,066 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,414 |
| Average per year | 2,534 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH51 ELX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SH51 ELX
What car is SH51 ELX?
SH51 ELX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.
What is the mileage of SH51 ELX?
The last recorded mileage for SH51 ELX was 66,066 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH51 ELX passed its MOT?
SH51 ELX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2016.
Is SH51 ELX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH51 ELX 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 SH51 ELX?
SH51 ELX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.