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Volkswagen Lupo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LX03 LYPMOT history

LX03 LYP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 15 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 43,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
43,164 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX03 LYP
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
15 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX03 LYP was last recorded at 43,164 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 1,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
41,389 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,775 miles
Average per year
1,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,164 miles
  • 2025 – 41,389 miles
  • 2024 – 39,681 miles
  • 2023 – 38,803 miles
  • 2022 – 38,310 miles
  • 2021 – 34,981 miles
  • 2020 – 34,030 miles
  • 2019 – 32,785 miles
  • 2018 – 31,519 miles
  • 2017 – 30,584 miles
  • 2016 – 29,320 miles
  • 2015 – 27,169 miles
  • 2014 – 24,092 miles
  • 2013 – 21,102 miles
  • 2012 – 18,113 miles
  • 2011 – 15,254 miles
  • 2010 – 12,205 miles
  • 2009 – 9,063 miles
  • 2008 – 5,691 miles
  • 2007 – 4,847 miles
  • 2006 – 3,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,164 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

31 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,164 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    43,164 miles
    Test number
    523061813180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail43,163 miles (+1,774)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,163 miles
    Test number
    497264483133
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass41,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    41,389 miles
    Test number
    946470021991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail41,389 miles (+1,708)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,389 miles
    Test number
    777131797467
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass39,681 miles (+878)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    39,681 miles
    Test number
    848215546665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass38,803 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    38,803 miles
    Test number
    518301737735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    38,310 miles
    Test number
    641744144997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,310 miles (+3,329)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,310 miles
    Test number
    703177521430
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake servo damaged and function impaired Air hose split (1.1.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass34,981 miles (+951)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,981 miles
    Test number
    829378777594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    34,030 miles
    Test number
    243286839645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail34,030 miles (+1,245)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,030 miles
    Test number
    945969526852
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass32,785 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    32,785 miles
    Test number
    314496907744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail32,782 miles (+1,263)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,782 miles
    Test number
    199412665474
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass31,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,519 miles
    Test number
    271833255581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail31,519 miles (+935)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,519 miles
    Test number
    906427608842
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass30,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,584 miles
    Test number
    309131051340
    • AdvisoryBad engine misfire.

  17. Fail30,584 miles (+1,264)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,584 miles
    Test number
    616078326638
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryBad engine misfire.

  18. Pass29,320 miles (+2,151)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,320 miles
    Test number
    871129006466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,169 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    27,169 miles
    Test number
    705981225052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Fail27,169 miles (+3,077)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,169 miles
    Test number
    535981925085
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass24,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    24,092 miles
    Test number
    876499924042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,092 miles (+2,990)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,092 miles
    Test number
    108459224483
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

  23. Pass21,102 miles (+2,989)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    21,102 miles
    Test number
    908144523095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass18,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    18,113 miles
    Test number
    597381712070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,113 miles (+2,859)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,113 miles
    Test number
    795691312052
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass15,254 miles (+3,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    15,254 miles
    Test number
    948610621049
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass12,205 miles (+3,142)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    12,205 miles
    Test number
    450876720056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass9,063 miles (+3,372)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    9,063 miles
    Test number
    113609329411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass5,691 miles (+844)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    5,691 miles
    Test number
    913540018094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass4,847 miles (+1,070)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    4,847 miles
    Test number
    381512037015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass3,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    3,777 miles
    Test number
    343035566067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX03 LYP

Does LX03 LYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX03 LYP is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX03 LYP?
The MOT on LX03 LYP is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX03 LYP done?
LX03 LYP was recorded at 43,164 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 1,979 miles a year.
Has LX03 LYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX03 LYP has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LX03 LYP 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 LX03 LYP find?
LX03 LYP passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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