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VO51 BFE

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Polo Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 194,867 miles on the clock, averaging 10,745 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VO51 BFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,867
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,745

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading194,867 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27,806
Average per year10,745
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO51 BFE 76k106k136k165k195k '05'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage194,867 miles
Since last MOT+27,806 miles
PASS
Mileage167,061 miles
Since last MOT+25,094 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,967 miles
Since last MOT+4,307 miles
PASS
Mileage137,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,660 miles
Since last MOT+11,155 miles
PASS
Mileage126,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,505 miles
Since last MOT+9,969 miles
PASS
Mileage116,536 miles
Since last MOT+13,281 miles
PASS
Mileage103,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,255 miles
Since last MOT+7,110 miles
PASS
Mileage96,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,145 miles
Since last MOT+2,467 miles
PASS
Mileage93,678 miles
Since last MOT+3,353 miles
PASS
Mileage90,325 miles
Since last MOT+4,810 miles
PASS
Mileage85,515 miles
Since last MOT+8,877 miles
PASS
Mileage76,638 miles
Since last MOT+378 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,260 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 BFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About VO51 BFE

What car is VO51 BFE?

VO51 BFE is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2001.

What is the mileage of VO51 BFE?

The last recorded mileage for VO51 BFE was 194,867 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO51 BFE passed its MOT?

VO51 BFE has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Sep 2016.

Is VO51 BFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO51 BFE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VO51 BFE?

VO51 BFE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.