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YR51 AVZ

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 84,543 miles on the clock, averaging 5,348 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR51 AVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,543
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,348

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 reading84,543 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,219
Average per year5,348
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR51 AVZ 37k49k61k73k85k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,543 miles
Since last MOT+4,219 miles
PASS
Mileage80,324 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,688 miles
PASS
Mileage76,514 miles
Since last MOT+5,388 miles
PASS
Mileage71,126 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,113 miles
PASS
Mileage65,011 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,988 miles
Since last MOT+3,053 miles
PASS
Mileage61,935 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,931 miles
Since last MOT+4,478 miles
PASS
Mileage57,453 miles
Since last MOT+6,624 miles
PASS
Mileage50,829 miles
Since last MOT+8,045 miles
PASS
Mileage42,784 miles
Since last MOT+6,226 miles
PASS
Mileage36,558 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 AVZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YR51 AVZ

What car is YR51 AVZ?

YR51 AVZ is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.

What is the mileage of YR51 AVZ?

The last recorded mileage for YR51 AVZ was 84,543 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR51 AVZ passed its MOT?

YR51 AVZ has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2015.

Is YR51 AVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR51 AVZ 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 YR51 AVZ?

YR51 AVZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.