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YV51 VTZ

2001 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 117,024 miles on the clock, averaging 7,681 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YV51 VTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,024
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,681

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,024 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,681
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YV51 VTZ 25k48k71k94k117k '05'17'12

Check YV51 VTZ

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,024 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,022 miles
Since last MOT+7,607 miles
PASS
Mileage109,415 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,411 miles
Since last MOT+8,072 miles
PASS
Mileage101,339 miles
Since last MOT+8,758 miles
PASS
Mileage92,581 miles
Since last MOT+7,234 miles
PASS
Mileage85,347 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,346 miles
Since last MOT+10,059 miles
PASS
Mileage75,287 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,286 miles
Since last MOT+7,211 miles
PASS
Mileage68,075 miles
Since last MOT+8,516 miles
PASS
Mileage59,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,791 miles
PASS
Mileage53,768 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,765 miles
Since last MOT+7,293 miles
PASS
Mileage46,472 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,468 miles
Since last MOT+8,515 miles
PASS
Mileage37,953 miles
Since last MOT+7,370 miles
PASS
Mileage30,583 miles
Since last MOT+5,480 miles
PASS
Mileage25,103 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 VTZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYV — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YV51 VTZ

What car is YV51 VTZ?

YV51 VTZ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Beverley in 2001.

What is the mileage of YV51 VTZ?

The last recorded mileage for YV51 VTZ was 117,024 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YV51 VTZ passed its MOT?

YV51 VTZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2017.

Is YV51 VTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YV51 VTZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YV51 VTZ?

YV51 VTZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.