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WR51 WDU

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Red Registered in Bristol, West of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 999cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 125,739 miles on the clock, averaging 9,172 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WR51 WDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,739
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,172

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading125,739 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,401
Average per year9,172
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WR51 WDU 44k65k85k105k126k '05'14'10

Check WR51 WDU

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,739 miles
Since last MOT+7,401 miles
PASS
Mileage118,338 miles
Since last MOT+10,209 miles
PASS
Mileage108,129 miles
Since last MOT+6,363 miles
PASS
Mileage101,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,766 miles
Since last MOT+6,959 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,807 miles
Since last MOT+8,151 miles
PASS
Mileage86,656 miles
Since last MOT+14,133 miles
PASS
Mileage72,523 miles
Since last MOT+4,938 miles
PASS
Mileage67,585 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,584 miles
Since last MOT+13,137 miles
PASS
Mileage54,447 miles
Since last MOT+10,089 miles
PASS
Mileage44,358 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR51 WDU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WR51 WDU

What car is WR51 WDU?

WR51 WDU is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Bristol in 2001.

What is the mileage of WR51 WDU?

The last recorded mileage for WR51 WDU was 125,739 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR51 WDU passed its MOT?

WR51 WDU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2014.

Is WR51 WDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR51 WDU 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 WR51 WDU?

WR51 WDU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.