Volkswagen Lupo
White · Petrol · 2002 · 999 cc
L20 LUPMOT history
L20 LUP is a white petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 27 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 108,409 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 108,409 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,988 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 LUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Lupo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 27 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 LUP was last recorded at 108,409 miles on 7 Nov 2024, 6,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 101,856 miles · 3 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,553 miles
- Average per year
- 5,988 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 108,409 miles
- 2023 – 101,856 miles
- 2022 – 94,411 miles
- 2021 – 86,691 miles
- 2020 – 81,797 miles
- 2019 – 74,220 miles
- 2018 – 68,182 miles
- 2017 – 56,819 miles
- 2016 – 46,908 miles
- 2015 – 41,349 miles
- 2014 – 35,528 miles
- 2013 – 27,574 miles
- 2012 – 20,496 miles
- 2011 – 17,780 miles
- 2010 – 12,200 miles
- 2009 – 9,393 miles
- 2008 – 6,482 miles
- 2007 – 4,270 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,409 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe and centre silencer deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2014
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,409 miles (+6,553)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 108,409 miles
- Test number
- 146775953319
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe and centre silencer deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,856 miles (+7,445)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 101,856 miles
- Test number
- 678447901475
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box and rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel flap damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass94,411 miles (+7,720)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 94,411 miles
- Test number
- 479480303260
- AdvisoryBonnet handle deteriorated
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass86,691 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 86,691 miles
- Test number
- 162858369176
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Fail86,659 miles (+4,862)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,659 miles
- Test number
- 731922512680
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high couldn't adjust headlight (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass81,797 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 81,797 miles
- Test number
- 904261513843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,791 miles (+7,571)3 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,791 miles
- Test number
- 926583461998
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass74,220 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 74,220 miles
- Test number
- 432246481671
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail74,213 miles (+6,031)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,213 miles
- Test number
- 678290811585
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,182 miles (+11,363)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 68,182 miles
- Test number
- 297651642624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,819 miles (+9,911)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 56,819 miles
- Test number
- 704681504498
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing edges .......
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded & leaking .......
Pass46,908 miles (+5,559)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 46,908 miles
- Test number
- 935845273280
- AdvisoryScreen washers weak .......
Fail41,349 miles2 repaired6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,349 miles
- Test number
- 766873265152
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteDrivers door check strap worn
- NoteNearside front tyre becoming worn on inner edge
- NoteNearside front washer requires adjustment
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteSTRONG ADVISE - Offside front inner wheel rim has damage
- NoteWiper switch becoming worn
Pass41,349 miles (+5,821)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 41,349 miles
- Test number
- 819943765105
- NoteDrivers door check strap worn
- NoteNearside front tyre becoming worn on inner edge
- NoteNearside front washer requires adjustment
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteSTRONG ADVISE - Offside front inner wheel rim has damage
- NoteWiper switch becoming worn
Pass35,528 miles (+7,954)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 35,528 miles
- Test number
- 246541574178
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass27,574 miles6 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 27,574 miles
- Test number
- 495809263165
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCentre exhaust deteriorated
- NoteN/s/r shock absorber sleeve adrift
- NoteRear tyres perished
Fail27,574 miles (+7,078)2 failures6 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,574 miles
- Test number
- 965968963193
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCentre exhaust deteriorated
- NoteN/s/r shock absorber sleeve adrift
- NoteRear tyres perished
Pass20,496 miles (+2,716)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 20,496 miles
- Test number
- 265030052401
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteRear exhaust in poor condition
Pass17,780 miles (+5,580)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 17,780 miles
- Test number
- 757483651185
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass12,200 miles (+2,807)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 12,200 miles
- Test number
- 783459550147
- 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)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteAll 4 tyres perished sidewalls and treads
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
Pass9,393 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 9,393 miles
- Test number
- 711374959116
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteAll 4 tyres perished tread/sidewalls
Fail9,393 miles (+2,911)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,393 miles
- Test number
- 782483359160
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteAll 4 tyres perished tread/sidewalls
Pass6,482 miles (+2,212)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 6,482 miles
- Test number
- 311849768188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,270 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 4,270 miles
- Test number
- 914389367123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 LUP
- Does L20 LUP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L20 LUP expired on 7 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L20 LUP?
- The MOT on L20 LUP expired on 7 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L20 LUP done?
- L20 LUP was recorded at 108,409 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2024, an average of 5,988 miles a year.
- Has L20 LUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 LUP has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on L20 LUP 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 L20 LUP find?
- L20 LUP passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2024 with 3 advisories: exhaust flexi pipe and centre silencer deteriorated; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.
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