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SH51 HVS

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 85,803 miles on the clock, averaging 5,031 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH51 HVS

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,803
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,031

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,803 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,031
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH51 HVS 11k30k48k67k86k '05'20'14

Check SH51 HVS

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,803 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,802 miles
Since last MOT+3,710 miles
PASS
Mileage82,092 miles
Since last MOT+10,392 miles
PASS
Mileage71,700 miles
Since last MOT+13,877 miles
PASS
Mileage57,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,823 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,756 miles
Since last MOT+4,908 miles
PASS
Mileage52,848 miles
Since last MOT+6,132 miles
PASS
Mileage46,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,716 miles
Since last MOT+5,136 miles
PASS
Mileage41,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,580 miles
Since last MOT+4,726 miles
PASS
Mileage36,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage32,668 miles
Since last MOT+6,152 miles
PASS
Mileage26,516 miles
Since last MOT+2,317 miles
PASS
Mileage24,199 miles
Since last MOT+1,994 miles
PASS
Mileage22,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,205 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage19,278 miles
Since last MOT+2,815 miles
PASS
Mileage16,463 miles
Since last MOT+2,665 miles
PASS
Mileage13,798 miles
Since last MOT+2,727 miles
PASS
Mileage11,071 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH51 HVS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SH51 HVS

What car is SH51 HVS?

SH51 HVS is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SH51 HVS?

The last recorded mileage for SH51 HVS was 85,803 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH51 HVS passed its MOT?

SH51 HVS has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2020.

Is SH51 HVS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH51 HVS 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 HVS?

SH51 HVS is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.