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SL51 FFW

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, 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.

At a glance

This 2001 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 10 (47% pass rate). It has 122,244 miles on the clock, averaging 6,388 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL51 FFW

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,244
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
47%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,388

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

Below average
Latest reading122,244 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,924
Average per year6,388
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL51 FFW 43k62k82k102k122k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage122,244 miles
Since last MOT+14,924 miles
PASS
Mileage107,320 miles
Since last MOT+23,472 miles
PASS
Mileage83,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,848 miles
Since last MOT+6,689 miles
PASS
Mileage77,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,159 miles
Since last MOT+987 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,172 miles
Since last MOT+1,092 miles
PASS
Mileage75,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,080 miles
Since last MOT+1,598 miles
PASS
Mileage73,482 miles
Since last MOT+1,889 miles
PASS
Mileage71,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,593 miles
Since last MOT+2,010 miles
PASS
Mileage69,583 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,853 miles
Since last MOT+1,384 miles
PASS
Mileage68,469 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,467 miles
Since last MOT+8,787 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,680 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage42,518 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 FFW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SL51 FFW

What car is SL51 FFW?

SL51 FFW is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2001.

What is the mileage of SL51 FFW?

The last recorded mileage for SL51 FFW was 122,244 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL51 FFW passed its MOT?

SL51 FFW has had 19 MOT tests with a 47% pass rate (9 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 7 Mar 2019.

Is SL51 FFW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL51 FFW 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 SL51 FFW?

SL51 FFW is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.