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WG51 EAE

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 109,480 miles on the clock, averaging 4,937 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WG51 EAE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
109,480
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
87%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,937

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading109,480 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,344
Average per year4,937
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG51 EAE 11k35k60k85k109k '05'25'16

Check WG51 EAE

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,480 miles
Since last MOT+8,344 miles
PASS
Mileage101,136 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,048 miles
Since last MOT+15,461 miles
PASS
Mileage85,587 miles
Since last MOT+2,508 miles
PASS
Mileage83,079 miles
Since last MOT+4,524 miles
PASS
Mileage78,555 miles
Since last MOT+3,858 miles
PASS
Mileage74,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,697 miles
Since last MOT+4,135 miles
PASS
Mileage70,562 miles
Since last MOT+4,325 miles
PASS
Mileage66,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,734 miles
PASS
Mileage61,503 miles
Since last MOT+5,387 miles
PASS
Mileage56,116 miles
Since last MOT+6,645 miles
PASS
Mileage49,471 miles
Since last MOT+5,236 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,235 miles
Since last MOT+5,797 miles
PASS
Mileage38,438 miles
Since last MOT+6,252 miles
PASS
Mileage32,186 miles
Since last MOT+6,069 miles
PASS
Mileage26,117 miles
Since last MOT+7,243 miles
PASS
Mileage18,874 miles
Since last MOT+4,148 miles
PASS
Mileage14,726 miles
Since last MOT+757 miles
PASS
Mileage13,969 miles
Since last MOT+1,064 miles
PASS
Mileage12,905 miles
Since last MOT+925 miles
PASS
Mileage11,980 miles
Since last MOT+1,298 miles
PASS
Mileage10,682 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 EAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WG51 EAE

What car is WG51 EAE?

WG51 EAE is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Exeter in 2001.

What is the mileage of WG51 EAE?

The last recorded mileage for WG51 EAE was 109,480 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG51 EAE passed its MOT?

WG51 EAE has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2025.

Is WG51 EAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG51 EAE 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 WG51 EAE?

WG51 EAE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.