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YB51 WCF

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 34 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 14 (59% pass rate). It has 146,356 miles on the clock, averaging 5,147 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YB51 WCF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
146,356
Last Mileage
Recorded
34
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 14 failed

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

14

MOT failures recorded

Out of 34 tests on record
5,147

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading146,356 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,147
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB51 WCF 44k69k95k121k146k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 34 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,356 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,352 miles
Since last MOT+1,978 miles
PASS
Mileage144,374 miles
Since last MOT+2,810 miles
PASS
Mileage141,564 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,553 miles
Since last MOT+1,838 miles
PASS
Mileage139,715 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,689 miles
Since last MOT+2,646 miles
PASS
Mileage137,043 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,043 miles
Since last MOT+2,866 miles
PASS
Mileage134,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,177 miles
Since last MOT+2,519 miles
PASS
Mileage131,658 miles
Since last MOT+2,508 miles
PASS
Mileage129,150 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,146 miles
Since last MOT+2,752 miles
PASS
Mileage126,394 miles
Since last MOT+3,470 miles
PASS
Mileage122,924 miles
Since last MOT+3,437 miles
PASS
Mileage119,487 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,429 miles
Since last MOT+2,933 miles
PASS
Mileage116,496 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,451 miles
Since last MOT+2,777 miles
PASS
Mileage113,674 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,672 miles
Since last MOT+3,394 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,278 miles
Since last MOT+11,121 miles
PASS
Mileage99,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,157 miles
Since last MOT+9,215 miles
PASS
Mileage89,942 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,929 miles
Since last MOT+10,061 miles
PASS
Mileage79,868 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,860 miles
Since last MOT+5,943 miles
PASS
Mileage73,917 miles
Since last MOT+9,058 miles
PASS
Mileage64,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,859 miles
Since last MOT+9,744 miles
PASS
Mileage55,115 miles
Since last MOT+11,299 miles
PASS
Mileage43,816 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB51 WCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YB51 WCF

What car is YB51 WCF?

YB51 WCF is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YB51 WCF?

The last recorded mileage for YB51 WCF was 146,356 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB51 WCF passed its MOT?

YB51 WCF has had 34 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (20 passes, 14 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.

Is YB51 WCF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB51 WCF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YB51 WCF?

YB51 WCF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.