2001 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · RF51 BAU
2001 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 24,847 miles. MOT valid until 08 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 24,847 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF51 BAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 24,847 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF51 BAU 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 (RF51 BAU) between October 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
RF51 BAU Mileage History
- 12/10/202119,379 mi
- 25/10/202220,293 mi+914 mi
- 25/10/202322,659 mi+2,366 mi
- 29/10/202423,195 mi+536 mi
- 28/10/202524,847 mi+1,652 mi
Average of roughly 1,352 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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