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WF51 XWL

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Exeter, West of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 90,875 miles on the clock, averaging 5,888 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WF51 XWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,875
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,888

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,875 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,841
Average per year5,888
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF51 XWL 15k34k53k72k91k '05'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage90,875 miles
Since last MOT+3,841 miles
PASS
Mileage87,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,034 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage81,945 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,944 miles
Since last MOT+5,495 miles
PASS
Mileage76,449 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,448 miles
Since last MOT+4,235 miles
PASS
Mileage72,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,213 miles
Since last MOT+3,499 miles
PASS
Mileage68,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,714 miles
Since last MOT+3,432 miles
PASS
Mileage65,282 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,834 miles
PASS
Mileage60,447 miles
Since last MOT+7,833 miles
PASS
Mileage52,614 miles
Since last MOT+9,777 miles
PASS
Mileage42,837 miles
Since last MOT+15,228 miles
PASS
Mileage27,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,609 miles
Since last MOT+938 miles
PASS
Mileage26,671 miles
Since last MOT+3,642 miles
PASS
Mileage23,029 miles
Since last MOT+3,884 miles
PASS
Mileage19,145 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,110 miles
Since last MOT+4,168 miles
PASS
Mileage14,942 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 XWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WF51 XWL

What car is WF51 XWL?

WF51 XWL is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Exeter in 2001.

What is the mileage of WF51 XWL?

The last recorded mileage for WF51 XWL was 90,875 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF51 XWL passed its MOT?

WF51 XWL has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 1 Oct 2018.

Is WF51 XWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF51 XWL 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 WF51 XWL?

WF51 XWL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.