Vehicle summary
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 30,324 miles on the clock, averaging 3,413 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SY51 XLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 30,324 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,693 |
| Average per year | 3,413 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY51 XLJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SY51 XLJ
What car is SY51 XLJ?
SY51 XLJ is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Inverness in 2001.
What is the mileage of SY51 XLJ?
The last recorded mileage for SY51 XLJ was 30,324 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY51 XLJ passed its MOT?
SY51 XLJ has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Oct 2011.
Is SY51 XLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY51 XLJ 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 XLJ?
SY51 XLJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.