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SK51 XBL

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 151,702 miles on the clock, averaging 9,796 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SK51 XBL

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,702
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,796

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,702 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,454
Average per year9,796
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK51 XBL 82k99k117k134k152k '06'13'10

Check SK51 XBL

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,702 miles
Since last MOT+18,454 miles
PASS
Mileage133,248 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,999 miles
Since last MOT+6,130 miles
PASS
Mileage134,869 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,831 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage130,119 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,026 miles
Since last MOT+2,243 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,783 miles
Since last MOT+14,659 miles
PASS
Mileage113,124 miles
Since last MOT+17,589 miles
PASS
Mileage95,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,535 miles
Since last MOT+13,410 miles
PASS
Mileage82,125 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,053 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK51 XBL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SK51 XBL

What car is SK51 XBL?

SK51 XBL is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2001.

What is the mileage of SK51 XBL?

The last recorded mileage for SK51 XBL was 151,702 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK51 XBL passed its MOT?

SK51 XBL has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2013.

Is SK51 XBL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK51 XBL 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 SK51 XBL?

SK51 XBL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.