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Volkswagen Lupo

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

250 BDLMOT history

250 BDL is a black petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 3 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 156,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
156,819 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
250 BDL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

250 BDL was last recorded at 156,819 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,693 miles · 12 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
126 miles
Average per year
7,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,819 miles
  • 2024 – 153,667 miles
  • 2018 – 125,826 miles
  • 2016 – 107,429 miles
  • 2014 – 88,401 miles
  • 2013 – 76,624 miles
  • 2012 – 64,416 miles
  • 2011 – 53,175 miles
  • 2010 – 41,742 miles
  • 2009 – 31,038 miles
  • 2008 – 21,452 miles
  • 2007 – 13,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,819 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear facing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "A" and "B"

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "B"

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,819 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    156,819 miles
    Test number
    973995937429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail156,693 miles (+3,026)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,693 miles
    Test number
    925260255596
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass153,667 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    153,667 miles
    Test number
    778165799764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail153,647 miles4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,647 miles
    Test number
    279865380921
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill / jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "B" (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear facing - Advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer deteriorated - Advise replacement (6.1.2 (a))
  5. PassMileage not read2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    852902147231
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "B" (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
  6. FailMileage not read2 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    466817824985
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "B" (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
  7. PassMileage not read3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    876005630472
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "A" and "B" (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    796181092201
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "A" and "B" (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. FailMileage not read3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    859314004763
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "A" and "B" (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    479992194099
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "A" and "B" (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. PassMileage not read1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    813828906050
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emission requirements only just meet
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass125,826 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    125,826 miles
    Test number
    532393891801
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in zone "A" and "B" (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emission requirements only just meet
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
  13. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    666699331957
    • AdvisoryExhaust emission requirements only just meet
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front facing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass107,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    107,429 miles
    Test number
    725325160629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    553585242180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    241399811626
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass88,401 miles (+11,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    88,401 miles
    Test number
    755934424391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass76,624 miles (+12,208)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    76,624 miles
    Test number
    129140223350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,416 miles (+11,241)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    64,416 miles
    Test number
    426962022441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,175 miles (+11,433)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    53,175 miles
    Test number
    948850731346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,742 miles (+10,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    41,742 miles
    Test number
    854144220325
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass31,038 miles (+9,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    31,038 miles
    Test number
    901425229361
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass21,452 miles (+7,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    21,452 miles
    Test number
    552423918320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass13,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    13,617 miles
    Test number
    421404717491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 250 BDL

What vehicle is registration 250 BDL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 250 BDL on a black petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 3 Dec 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 250 BDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 250 BDL is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 250 BDL?
The MOT on 250 BDL is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 250 BDL done?
250 BDL was recorded at 156,819 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 7,905 miles a year.
Has 250 BDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 250 BDL has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on 250 BDL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 250 BDL find?
250 BDL passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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