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Volkswagen Lupo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LR03 AHYMOT history

LR03 AHY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 20 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 79,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2024
Mileage
79,666 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2023
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,952 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 AHY
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
20 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 AHY was last recorded at 79,666 miles on 19 Apr 2023, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Feb 2008: 26,454 miles, lower than 31,985 miles on 22 Feb 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
79,619 miles · 31 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
2,952 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 79,666 miles
  • 2022 – 75,299 miles
  • 2021 – 71,843 miles
  • 2020 – 71,351 miles
  • 2016 – 68,703 miles
  • 2015 – 61,178 miles
  • 2014 – 57,365 miles
  • 2013 – 54,795 miles
  • 2012 – 49,640 miles
  • 2011 – 44,408 miles
  • 2010 – 38,922 miles
  • 2009 – 33,355 miles
  • 2008 – 26,454 miles
  • 2007 – 31,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,666 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryEml

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,666 miles (+47)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    79,666 miles
    Test number
    960654508096
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml

  2. Fail79,619 miles (+4,320)12 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,619 miles
    Test number
    580956760923
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. space saver fitted (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  3. Pass75,299 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,299 miles
    Test number
    376454550122
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail75,299 miles (+3,456)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,299 miles
    Test number
    502986237017
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass71,843 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,843 miles
    Test number
    772795374029
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow

  6. Fail71,843 miles (+492)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,843 miles
    Test number
    794040475013
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow

  7. Pass71,351 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,351 miles
    Test number
    226180378917
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail71,351 miles (+2,648)7 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,351 miles
    Test number
    313400652299
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass68,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    68,703 miles
    Test number
    534799481796
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.2.C.1c)

  10. Fail68,703 miles (+7,525)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,703 miles
    Test number
    541283031964
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.2.C.1c)

  11. Pass61,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,178 miles
    Test number
    328712355000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,178 miles (+3,813)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,178 miles
    Test number
    395512055029
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass57,365 miles (+2,570)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    57,365 miles
    Test number
    996798954057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,795 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    54,795 miles
    Test number
    477989233011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail54,795 miles (+5,155)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,795 miles
    Test number
    865179333096
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass49,640 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    49,640 miles
    Test number
    205245342076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail49,638 miles (+5,230)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,638 miles
    Test number
    558534942003
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass44,408 miles (+5,486)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    44,408 miles
    Test number
    367549631062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,922 miles (+5,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,922 miles
    Test number
    741126540040
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass33,355 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    33,355 miles
    Test number
    584457549070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail33,355 miles (+6,901)3 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,355 miles
    Test number
    780567049088
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail26,454 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,454 miles
    Test number
    220452548071
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass26,454 miles (-5,531)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    26,454 miles
    Test number
    661362648088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,985 miles
    Test number
    693483557017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 AHY

Does LR03 AHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 AHY expired on 18 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 AHY?
The MOT on LR03 AHY expired on 18 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 AHY done?
LR03 AHY was recorded at 79,666 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2023, an average of 2,952 miles a year.
Has LR03 AHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 AHY has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LR03 AHY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR03 AHY find?
LR03 AHY passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2023 with 4 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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