Volkswagen Lupo
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LB03 BUBMOT history
LB03 BUB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 16 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 74,592 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 74,592 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,716 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 BUB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Lupo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 16 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 BUB was last recorded at 74,592 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 1,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 72,808 miles · 27 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,784 miles
- Average per year
- 2,716 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 74,592 miles
- 2024 – 72,808 miles
- 2023 – 72,351 miles
- 2022 – 71,623 miles
- 2021 – 69,994 miles
- 2020 – 68,805 miles
- 2018 – 67,829 miles
- 2017 – 64,376 miles
- 2016 – 57,048 miles
- 2015 – 48,769 miles
- 2014 – 40,931 miles
- 2013 – 39,101 miles
- 2012 – 36,361 miles
- 2011 – 34,405 miles
- 2010 – 31,112 miles
- 2009 – 28,668 miles
- 2008 – 26,866 miles
- 2007 – 25,178 miles
- 2006 – 21,691 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,592 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and Outer (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
21 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,592 miles (+1,784)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 74,592 miles
- Test number
- 257633755948
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and Outer (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,808 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 72,808 miles
- Test number
- 399830979672
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail72,808 miles (+457)1 repaired2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,808 miles
- Test number
- 604601072954
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass72,351 miles (+728)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 72,351 miles
- Test number
- 295556566005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,623 miles (+1,629)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 71,623 miles
- Test number
- 780193198433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,994 miles (+1,189)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 69,994 miles
- Test number
- 718381488592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,805 miles (+976)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 68,805 miles
- Test number
- 852435532681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,829 miles (+3,453)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 67,829 miles
- Test number
- 272494211309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,376 miles (+7,328)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 64,376 miles
- Test number
- 505649476633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,048 miles (+8,279)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 57,048 miles
- Test number
- 235297717054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,769 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 48,769 miles
- Test number
- 517157775067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,761 miles (+7,830)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,761 miles
- Test number
- 846056475025
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass40,931 miles (+1,830)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 40,931 miles
- Test number
- 148418894016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,101 miles (+2,740)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,101 miles
- Test number
- 309680103145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,361 miles (+1,956)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 36,361 miles
- Test number
- 559953402107
- NoteOsf tyre sidewall cracked
Pass34,405 miles (+3,293)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 34,405 miles
- Test number
- 967103101190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,112 miles (+2,444)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 31,112 miles
- Test number
- 213242400145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,668 miles (+1,802)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 28,668 miles
- Test number
- 371939789006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,866 miles (+1,688)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 26,866 miles
- Test number
- 211311798023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,178 miles (+3,487)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 25,178 miles
- Test number
- 613613907187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,691 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2007
- Odometer
- 21,691 miles
- Test number
- 230413346475
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB03 BUB
- Does LB03 BUB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 BUB is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 BUB?
- The MOT on LB03 BUB is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB03 BUB done?
- LB03 BUB was recorded at 74,592 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 2,716 miles a year.
- Has LB03 BUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 BUB has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB03 BUB 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 LB03 BUB find?
- LB03 BUB passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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