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SY51 DPF

2001 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1781cc

Silver Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Beetle Petrol 1781cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 64,819 miles on the clock, averaging 5,647 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY51 DPF

MOT Status
Due date passed
64,819
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
5,647

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 reading64,819 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,729
Average per year5,647
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY51 DPF 48k52k56k61k65k '06'09'08

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,819 miles
Since last MOT+5,729 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,090 miles
Since last MOT+5,601 miles
PASS
Mileage53,489 miles
Since last MOT+5,449 miles
PASS
Mileage48,040 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY51 DPF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SY51 DPF

What car is SY51 DPF?

SY51 DPF is an silver Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Inverness in 2001.

What is the mileage of SY51 DPF?

The last recorded mileage for SY51 DPF was 64,819 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY51 DPF passed its MOT?

SY51 DPF has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Sep 2009.

Is SY51 DPF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY51 DPF 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 SY51 DPF?

SY51 DPF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.