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SP51 GYJ

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 72,503 miles on the clock, averaging 4,116 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SP51 GYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,503
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,116

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

Low mileage
Latest reading72,503 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,116
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SP51 GYJ 17k31k45k59k73k '05'19'14

Check SP51 GYJ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,503 miles
Since last MOT+2,668 miles
PASS
Mileage69,835 miles
Since last MOT+3,228 miles
PASS
Mileage66,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,607 miles
Since last MOT+4,127 miles
PASS
Mileage62,480 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,479 miles
Since last MOT+4,223 miles
PASS
Mileage58,256 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,842 miles
PASS
Mileage54,410 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,408 miles
Since last MOT+4,522 miles
PASS
Mileage49,886 miles
Since last MOT+4,477 miles
PASS
Mileage45,409 miles
Since last MOT+5,047 miles
PASS
Mileage40,362 miles
Since last MOT+5,255 miles
PASS
Mileage35,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,107 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage29,886 miles
Since last MOT+1,915 miles
PASS
Mileage27,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,971 miles
Since last MOT+4,945 miles
PASS
Mileage23,026 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,975 miles
Since last MOT+6,189 miles
PASS
Mileage16,786 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 GYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SP51 GYJ

What car is SP51 GYJ?

SP51 GYJ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Dundee in 2001.

What is the mileage of SP51 GYJ?

The last recorded mileage for SP51 GYJ was 72,503 miles, recorded on 3 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP51 GYJ passed its MOT?

SP51 GYJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2019.

Is SP51 GYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP51 GYJ 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 SP51 GYJ?

SP51 GYJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.