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YH51 LFR

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 99,199 miles on the clock, averaging 6,709 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YH51 LFR

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,709

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 reading99,199 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,709
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YH51 LFR 29k46k64k82k99k '05'16'11

Check YH51 LFR

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,199 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,195 miles
Since last MOT+4,171 miles
PASS
Mileage95,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,024 miles
Since last MOT+4,295 miles
PASS
Mileage90,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,729 miles
Since last MOT+5,894 miles
PASS
Mileage84,835 miles
Since last MOT+7,480 miles
PASS
Mileage77,355 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,355 miles
Since last MOT+7,300 miles
PASS
Mileage70,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,055 miles
Since last MOT+7,253 miles
PASS
Mileage62,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,802 miles
Since last MOT+8,622 miles
PASS
Mileage54,180 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
PASS
Mileage47,583 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,582 miles
Since last MOT+8,054 miles
PASS
Mileage39,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,528 miles
Since last MOT+10,674 miles
PASS
Mileage28,854 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 LFR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YH51 LFR

What car is YH51 LFR?

YH51 LFR is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Leeds in 2001.

What is the mileage of YH51 LFR?

The last recorded mileage for YH51 LFR was 99,199 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH51 LFR passed its MOT?

YH51 LFR has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2016.

Is YH51 LFR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH51 LFR 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 YH51 LFR?

YH51 LFR is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.