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Volkswagen Lupo

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LA51 KUVMOT history

LA51 KUV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 4 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 28 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 71,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Dec 2026
Mileage
71,212 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 KUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 KUV was last recorded at 71,212 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,943 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
269 miles
Average per year
3,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,212 miles
  • 2024 – 70,943 miles
  • 2023 – 70,550 miles
  • 2022 – 28,055 miles
  • 2021 – 27,396 miles
  • 2020 – 26,875 miles
  • 2019 – 26,397 miles
  • 2018 – 25,564 miles
  • 2017 – 24,467 miles
  • 2016 – 23,348 miles
  • 2015 – 21,461 miles
  • 2014 – 20,547 miles
  • 2013 – 19,714 miles
  • 2012 – 18,550 miles
  • 2011 – 17,389 miles
  • 2010 – 16,386 miles
  • 2009 – 14,741 miles
  • 2008 – 13,217 miles
  • 2007 – 11,580 miles
  • 2006 – 9,991 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,212 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,212 miles (+269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    71,212 miles
    Test number
    387946276354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  2. Pass70,943 miles (+393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    70,943 miles
    Test number
    774713628423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  3. Pass70,550 miles (+42,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    70,550 miles
    Test number
    459457899493
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust corroded
  4. Pass28,055 miles (+659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    28,055 miles
    Test number
    111199917027
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  5. Pass27,396 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    27,396 miles
    Test number
    347707311092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,875 miles (+478)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    26,875 miles
    Test number
    987319786521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,397 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    26,397 miles
    Test number
    546873005510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    25,564 miles
    Test number
    941635687096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail25,564 miles (+1,097)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,564 miles
    Test number
    349701676720
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass24,467 miles (+1,119)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    24,467 miles
    Test number
    156231182054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,348 miles (+998)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    23,348 miles
    Test number
    356323480529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,350 miles (+889)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    22,350 miles
    Test number
    686783757838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,461 miles (+914)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    21,461 miles
    Test number
    338057405003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,547 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    20,547 miles
    Test number
    127923104045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,714 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    19,714 miles
    Test number
    348189003059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,550 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    18,550 miles
    Test number
    108205802057
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Fail18,550 miles (+1,161)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,550 miles
    Test number
    538505602064
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass17,389 miles (+1,003)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    17,389 miles
    Test number
    615526701023
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  19. Pass16,386 miles (+1,645)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    16,386 miles
    Test number
    554576000019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,741 miles (+1,524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    14,741 miles
    Test number
    850918109043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass13,217 miles (+1,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    13,217 miles
    Test number
    193966718415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass11,580 miles (+1,589)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    11,580 miles
    Test number
    253603727041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    9,991 miles
    Test number
    911260626003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 KUV

Does LA51 KUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 KUV is valid until 28 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LA51 KUV?
The MOT on LA51 KUV is valid until 28 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 KUV done?
LA51 KUV was recorded at 71,212 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 3,078 miles a year.
Has LA51 KUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 KUV has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on LA51 KUV 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 LA51 KUV find?
LA51 KUV passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear exhaust corroded.

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