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YR51 YPZ

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 86,865 miles on the clock, averaging 2,805 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR51 YPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,865
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
2,805

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,865 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,734
Average per year2,805
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR51 YPZ 33k47k60k73k87k '05'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,865 miles
Since last MOT+5,734 miles
PASS
Mileage81,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,131 miles
Since last MOT+5,623 miles
PASS
Mileage75,508 miles
Since last MOT+771 miles
PASS
Mileage74,737 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,730 miles
Since last MOT+1,654 miles
PASS
Mileage73,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,076 miles
Since last MOT+2,887 miles
PASS
Mileage70,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,189 miles
Since last MOT+2,506 miles
PASS
Mileage67,683 miles
Since last MOT+2,671 miles
PASS
Mileage65,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,012 miles
Since last MOT+2,361 miles
PASS
Mileage62,651 miles
Since last MOT+2,044 miles
PASS
Mileage60,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,607 miles
Since last MOT+581 miles
PASS
Mileage60,026 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,024 miles
Since last MOT+1,365 miles
PASS
Mileage58,659 miles
Since last MOT+1,419 miles
PASS
Mileage57,240 miles
Since last MOT+1,334 miles
PASS
Mileage55,906 miles
Since last MOT+1,602 miles
PASS
Mileage54,304 miles
Since last MOT+1,835 miles
PASS
Mileage52,469 miles
Since last MOT+3,409 miles
PASS
Mileage49,060 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,057 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage45,283 miles
Since last MOT+3,264 miles
PASS
Mileage42,019 miles
Since last MOT+8,712 miles
PASS
Mileage33,307 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YR51 YPZ

What car is YR51 YPZ?

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

What is the mileage of YR51 YPZ?

The last recorded mileage for YR51 YPZ was 86,865 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR51 YPZ passed its MOT?

YR51 YPZ has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2024.

Is YR51 YPZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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