2001 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · SF51 UCB
2001 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 08/09/2001. Recorded mileage 144,128 miles. MOT valid until 13/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,128 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1422cc
SF51 UCB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2026
- 144,128 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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SF51 UCB Mileage History
- 05/06/2024140,568 mi
- 09/06/2025142,241 mi+1,673 mi
- 09/06/2025142,241 mi
- 08/06/2026144,126 mi+1,885 mi
- 15/06/2026144,128 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 1,757 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SF51 UCB 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 (SF51 UCB) between June 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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