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SW51 DHL

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Silver Registered in Aberdeen, 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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 50,368 miles on the clock, averaging 7,404 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW51 DHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,368
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
7,404

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading50,368 miles
Reading date
Miles last year99
Average per year7,404
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SW51 DHL 28k33k39k45k50k '05'08'07

Check SW51 DHL

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,368 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,269 miles
Since last MOT+7,197 miles
PASS
Mileage43,072 miles
Since last MOT+8,474 miles
PASS
Mileage34,598 miles
Since last MOT+6,792 miles
PASS
Mileage27,806 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW51 DHL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SW51 DHL

What car is SW51 DHL?

SW51 DHL is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2001.

What is the mileage of SW51 DHL?

The last recorded mileage for SW51 DHL was 50,368 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW51 DHL passed its MOT?

SW51 DHL has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Dec 2008.

Is SW51 DHL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW51 DHL 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 SW51 DHL?

SW51 DHL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.