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Volkswagen Lupo

Red · Diesel · 2003 · 1,716 cc

L99 VVWMOT history

L99 VVW is a red diesel Volkswagen Lupo first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 144,493 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2026
Mileage
144,493 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 VVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,716 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 VVW was last recorded at 144,493 miles on 21 Jan 2025, 10,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
134,194 miles · 5 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
10,299 miles
Average per year
6,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,493 miles
  • 2023 – 134,194 miles
  • 2022 – 122,170 miles
  • 2021 – 121,400 miles
  • 2020 – 116,477 miles
  • 2019 – 109,609 miles
  • 2018 – 104,252 miles
  • 2017 – 96,198 miles
  • 2016 – 86,748 miles
  • 2015 – 77,388 miles
  • 2014 – 68,227 miles
  • 2013 – 66,553 miles
  • 2012 – 64,811 miles
  • 2011 – 60,520 miles
  • 2010 – 55,322 miles
  • 2009 – 49,062 miles
  • 2008 – 41,618 miles
  • 2007 – 34,703 miles
  • 2006 – 28,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,493 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,493 miles (+10,299)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    144,493 miles
    Test number
    277894352454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass134,194 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    134,194 miles
    Test number
    692822355165
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail134,194 miles (+12,024)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,194 miles
    Test number
    132368412073
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass122,170 miles (+770)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,170 miles
    Test number
    357164820367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,400 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    121,400 miles
    Test number
    651885290794
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED
    • AdvisoryREAR FOOTBRAKE READINGS LOW O/S+N/S
  6. Fail121,400 miles (+4,923)3 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,400 miles
    Test number
    502905875412
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED
    • AdvisoryREAR FOOTBRAKE READINGS LOW O/S+N/S
  7. Pass116,477 miles (+6,868)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    116,477 miles
    Test number
    589217172624
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass109,609 miles (+5,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,609 miles
    Test number
    791604912649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass104,252 miles (+8,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    104,252 miles
    Test number
    223016915544
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  10. Pass96,198 miles (+9,450)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    96,198 miles
    Test number
    278935631446
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil +bump stop breaking up (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil +bump stop broken (2.7.3)
  11. Pass86,748 miles (+9,360)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    86,748 miles
    Test number
    854187303412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,388 miles (+9,161)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    77,388 miles
    Test number
    909928195011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,227 miles (+1,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    68,227 miles
    Test number
    469061304148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Pass66,553 miles (+1,742)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    66,553 miles
    Test number
    135117303109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,811 miles (+4,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    64,811 miles
    Test number
    925285212187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass60,520 miles (+5,198)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    60,520 miles
    Test number
    109150711153
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn slightly out of shape
  17. Pass55,322 miles (+6,260)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    55,322 miles
    Test number
    383146000155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,062 miles (+7,444)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    49,062 miles
    Test number
    152340019193
    • NoteAdvise early replacement of rear number plate
    • NoteN/s front tyre starting to wear inner edge
  19. Pass41,618 miles (+6,915)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    41,618 miles
    Test number
    582914318126
    • NoteAdvise slight split in servo hose but not leaking
  20. Pass34,703 miles (+6,621)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,703 miles
    Test number
    424291307147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    28,082 miles
    Test number
    931995296089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L99 VVW

Does L99 VVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L99 VVW expired on 20 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L99 VVW?
The MOT on L99 VVW expired on 20 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L99 VVW done?
L99 VVW was recorded at 144,493 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2025, an average of 6,193 miles a year.
Has L99 VVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 VVW has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L99 VVW 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 L99 VVW find?
L99 VVW passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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