2001 Volkswagen Polo 1.6L Petrol · LR51 DWG
2001 Volkswagen Polo (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 136,754 miles. MOT expired on 23 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,754 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LR51 DWG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2025
- 136,754 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LR51 DWG Mileage History
- 03/05/2022119,719 mi
- 03/05/2022119,719 mi
- 21/06/2023128,586 mi+8,867 mi
- 24/08/2024133,784 mi+5,198 mi
- 16/08/2025136,754 mi+2,970 mi
Average of roughly 5,181 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LR51 DWG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Polo (LR51 DWG) between May 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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