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YP51 NWE

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourSilver
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 132,601 miles on the clock, averaging 11,236 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YP51 NWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,601
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,236

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 reading132,601 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,439
Average per year11,236
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YP51 NWE 70k86k101k117k133k '06'11'08

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,601 miles
Since last MOT+22,439 miles
PASS
Mileage110,162 miles
Since last MOT+6,162 miles
PASS
Mileage104,000 miles
Since last MOT+9,058 miles
PASS
Mileage94,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,942 miles
Since last MOT+10,117 miles
PASS
Mileage84,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,825 miles
Since last MOT+14,517 miles
PASS
Mileage70,308 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP51 NWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YP51 NWE

What car is YP51 NWE?

YP51 NWE is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.

What is the mileage of YP51 NWE?

The last recorded mileage for YP51 NWE was 132,601 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP51 NWE passed its MOT?

YP51 NWE has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2011.

Is YP51 NWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP51 NWE 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 YP51 NWE?

YP51 NWE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.