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Volkswagen Lupo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 999 cc

LM52 OUHMOT history

LM52 OUH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 16 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 56,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2025
Mileage
56,089 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,706 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 OUH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM52 OUH was last recorded at 56,089 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 7,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,588 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,501 miles
Average per year
2,706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,089 miles
  • 2024 – 48,588 miles
  • 2022 – 41,109 miles
  • 2021 – 38,624 miles
  • 2019 – 32,956 miles
  • 2017 – 22,173 miles
  • 2016 – 18,273 miles
  • 2015 – 10,841 miles
  • 2014 – 10,838 miles
  • 2013 – 7,989 miles
  • 2012 – 5,463 miles
  • 2011 – 5,036 miles
  • 2010 – 4,756 miles
  • 2009 – 4,446 miles
  • 2008 – 4,232 miles
  • 2007 – 3,851 miles
  • 2006 – 3,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail56,089 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail56,089 miles (+7,501)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,089 miles
    Test number
    990016160901
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass48,588 miles (+2,224)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    48,588 miles
    Test number
    835267656556
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass46,364 miles (+5,255)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    46,364 miles
    Test number
    888646679305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,109 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    41,109 miles
    Test number
    371942190228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass38,624 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    38,624 miles
    Test number
    994266751001
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear service brake low reading
  6. Fail38,624 miles (+5,668)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,624 miles
    Test number
    363879913014
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear service brake low reading
  7. Pass32,956 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    32,956 miles
    Test number
    406912119681
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront seats not tilting
  8. Fail32,956 miles (+5,709)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,956 miles
    Test number
    933061871750
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam stuck on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront seats not tilting
  9. Pass27,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    27,247 miles
    Test number
    138229696358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail27,247 miles (+5,074)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,247 miles
    Test number
    153921917620
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  11. Pass22,173 miles (+3,900)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    22,173 miles
    Test number
    972257376499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,273 miles (+3,989)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    18,273 miles
    Test number
    926727002346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    14,284 miles
    Test number
    996216662814
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear puntured
  14. Fail14,284 miles (+3,443)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,284 miles
    Test number
    714419046040
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear puntured
  15. Pass10,841 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    10,841 miles
    Test number
    509382505056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail10,838 miles (+2,849)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,838 miles
    Test number
    237404764333
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  17. Pass7,989 miles (+2,526)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    7,989 miles
    Test number
    248287153389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass5,463 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    5,463 miles
    Test number
    178745952316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass5,036 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    5,036 miles
    Test number
    169413151315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass4,756 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    4,756 miles
    Test number
    850180650300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass4,446 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    4,446 miles
    Test number
    343337759378
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  22. Fail4,446 miles (+214)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,446 miles
    Test number
    713627759346
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  23. Pass4,232 miles (+381)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    4,232 miles
    Test number
    560513758323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass3,851 miles (+752)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    3,851 miles
    Test number
    831846747325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass3,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    3,099 miles
    Test number
    933279916331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 OUH

Does LM52 OUH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 OUH expired on 22 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 OUH?
The MOT on LM52 OUH expired on 22 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 OUH done?
LM52 OUH was recorded at 56,089 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 2,706 miles a year.
Has LM52 OUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 OUH has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LM52 OUH 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 LM52 OUH find?
LM52 OUH failed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 1 major defect and 2 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and nearside rear.

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