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Volkswagen Lupo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

L6 LUPMOT history

L6 LUP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 18 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2022 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2022
Mileage
121,533 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 LUP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 LUP was last recorded at 121,533 miles on 5 Nov 2021, 4,922 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,611 miles · 30 May 2018
Between the last two tests
4,922 miles
Average per year
6,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 121,533 miles
  • 2018 – 116,611 miles
  • 2015 – 99,972 miles
  • 2014 – 88,153 miles
  • 2013 – 68,455 miles
  • 2012 – 58,130 miles
  • 2011 – 57,184 miles
  • 2010 – 51,408 miles
  • 2009 – 45,041 miles
  • 2008 – 38,224 miles
  • 2007 – 31,582 miles
  • 2006 – 25,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,533 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,533 miles (+4,922)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    121,533 miles
    Test number
    410430383550
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass116,611 miles (+16,639)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    116,611 miles
    Test number
    565220001715
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats or belts fitted
    • AdvisoryReg bulb holder tie wrapped to bumper
    • AdvisorySunstrip fitted

  3. Pass99,972 miles (+6)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    99,972 miles
    Test number
    440718677473
    • Advisory4 point harness fitted in conjunction with airbag removed deemed a safe modification
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft fouling chassis
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight pull on road
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisorySeats have been modified from original bolting points but not deemed insecure

  4. Fail99,966 miles (+11,813)9 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,966 miles
    Test number
    685073026755
    • FailureDriver's airbag missing (5.4.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft fouling chassis
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisorySeats have been modified from original bolting points but not deemed insecure

  5. Pass88,153 miles (+3)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    88,153 miles
    Test number
    736208684271
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteCentre brake light inop
    • NoteNearside rear brakehose/pipe configuration not correct
    • NoteOffside headlight slightly insecure but not effecting aim

  6. Fail88,150 miles (+19,695)2 failures7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,150 miles
    Test number
    385686084259
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCentre brake light inop
    • NoteNearside rear brakehose/pipe configuration not correct
    • NoteOffside headlight slightly insecure but not effecting aim

  7. Pass68,455 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    68,455 miles
    Test number
    539334483248
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCentre stop lamp not working

  8. Fail68,455 miles (+10,325)6 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,455 miles
    Test number
    695281283211
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCentre stop lamp not working

  9. Pass58,130 miles (+946)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,130 miles
    Test number
    247534582264
    • NoteExhaust middle bracket corroded and broken

  10. Pass57,184 miles (+5,776)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    57,184 miles
    Test number
    408400781228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,408 miles (+6,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    51,408 miles
    Test number
    640298580248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass45,041 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    45,041 miles
    Test number
    850428789267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail45,003 miles (+64)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,003 miles
    Test number
    804357789238
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Fail44,939 miles (+6,715)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,939 miles
    Test number
    951563189241
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass38,224 miles (+6,642)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    38,224 miles
    Test number
    152463388271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,582 miles (+6,489)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,582 miles
    Test number
    103398867272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,093 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    25,093 miles
    Test number
    280079066206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,011 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,011 miles
    Test number
    362135866442
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Questions about L6 LUP

Does L6 LUP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L6 LUP expired on 4 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L6 LUP?
The MOT on L6 LUP expired on 4 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L6 LUP done?
L6 LUP was recorded at 121,533 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2021, an average of 6,383 miles a year.
Has L6 LUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 LUP has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2015.
Has the mileage on L6 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 L6 LUP find?
L6 LUP passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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