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Volkswagen Lupo

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

S23 AESMOT history

S23 AES is a grey petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 19 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 102,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2026
Mileage
102,233 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 AES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 AES was last recorded at 102,233 miles on 12 Feb 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Dec 2013: 82,146 miles, lower than 82,159 miles on 17 Dec 2013.

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
102,219 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
4,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,233 miles
  • 2024 – 99,593 miles
  • 2018 – 98,415 miles
  • 2014 – 95,143 miles
  • 2013 – 82,146 miles
  • 2012 – 63,161 miles
  • 2011 – 53,161 miles
  • 2010 – 34,830 miles
  • 2009 – 32,728 miles
  • 2008 – 25,162 miles
  • 2007 – 16,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,233 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass102,233 miles (+14)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    102,233 miles
    Test number
    888177521407
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  2. Fail102,219 miles (+2,626)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,219 miles
    Test number
    430908550293
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  3. Pass99,593 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,593 miles
    Test number
    453168974179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail99,592 miles (+1,177)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,592 miles
    Test number
    476977827009
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached nut loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached bottom bolts loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass98,415 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    98,415 miles
    Test number
    123334717139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail98,412 miles (+3,269)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,412 miles
    Test number
    827313198303
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  7. Pass95,143 miles (+12,997)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    95,143 miles
    Test number
    837296834312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,146 miles (-13)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    82,146 miles
    Test number
    827852253321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail82,159 miles (+18,998)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,159 miles
    Test number
    447671353495
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass63,161 miles (+10,000)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    63,161 miles
    Test number
    137406632343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteWindsrceen cracked but not in drivers view

  11. Pass53,161 miles (+18,331)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    53,161 miles
    Test number
    468624051303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front main chassis heavily cover over

  12. Pass34,830 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,830 miles
    Test number
    401409540485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront & rear brake disc rusty
    • NoteThis vehicle has been heavily repaired and cover over

  13. Fail34,830 miles (+2,102)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,830 miles
    Test number
    684175540301
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront & rear brake disc rusty
    • NoteThis vehicle has been heavily repaired and cover over

  14. Pass32,728 miles (+7,566)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,728 miles
    Test number
    503621539398
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsf lower ball joint rubber split osf brake pad anti rattle clip adrift

  15. Pass25,162 miles (+8,334)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    25,162 miles
    Test number
    742515708359
    • NoteSERVICE ALL BRAKES; FRONT HAS IMBALANCE NEAR TO LIMIT, REAR N/S IS WEAK.

  16. Pass16,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    16,828 miles
    Test number
    654208327311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 AES

Does S23 AES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S23 AES expired on 11 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S23 AES?
The MOT on S23 AES expired on 11 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S23 AES done?
S23 AES was recorded at 102,233 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2025, an average of 4,959 miles a year.
Has S23 AES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 AES has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S23 AES ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Dec 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S23 AES find?
S23 AES passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test.

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