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VO51 YTU

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1422cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourBlack
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 1422cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 144,007 miles on the clock, averaging 7,418 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VO51 YTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,007
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,418

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,007 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year7,418
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VO51 YTU 63k83k104k124k144k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,007 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,003 miles
Since last MOT+5,452 miles
PASS
Mileage138,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,551 miles
Since last MOT+5,033 miles
PASS
Mileage133,518 miles
Since last MOT+5,166 miles
PASS
Mileage128,352 miles
Since last MOT+6,946 miles
PASS
Mileage121,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,406 miles
Since last MOT+6,608 miles
PASS
Mileage114,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,798 miles
Since last MOT+6,831 miles
PASS
Mileage107,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,967 miles
Since last MOT+7,072 miles
PASS
Mileage100,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,895 miles
Since last MOT+10,003 miles
PASS
Mileage90,892 miles
Since last MOT+9,562 miles
PASS
Mileage81,330 miles
Since last MOT+9,301 miles
PASS
Mileage72,029 miles
Since last MOT+8,951 miles
PASS
Mileage63,078 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 YTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About VO51 YTU

What car is VO51 YTU?

VO51 YTU is a black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Worcester in 2001.

What is the mileage of VO51 YTU?

The last recorded mileage for VO51 YTU was 144,007 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO51 YTU passed its MOT?

VO51 YTU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2017.

Is VO51 YTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO51 YTU 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 YTU?

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