
Volkswagen Lupo
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc
T148 BHJMOT history
T148 BHJ is a green petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 7 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 95,847 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 95,847 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,371 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T148 BHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Lupo
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 7 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T148 BHJ was last recorded at 95,847 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 3,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 91,960 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,887 miles
- Average per year
- 3,371 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,847 miles
- 2024 – 91,960 miles
- 2023 – 88,033 miles
- 2022 – 85,873 miles
- 2021 – 75,957 miles
- 2020 – 74,702 miles
- 2019 – 64,654 miles
- 2018 – 62,373 miles
- 2017 – 59,577 miles
- 2016 – 57,350 miles
- 2015 – 52,720 miles
- 2014 – 48,272 miles
- 2013 – 42,960 miles
- 2012 – 41,242 miles
- 2011 – 39,981 miles
- 2010 – 38,513 miles
- 2009 – 36,717 miles
- 2008 – 34,528 miles
- 2007 – 31,977 miles
- 2006 – 29,695 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
27 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,847 miles (+3,887)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 95,847 miles
- Test number
- 635986628627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,960 miles (+3,927)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 91,960 miles
- Test number
- 439496172140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,033 miles (+2,160)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 88,033 miles
- Test number
- 388843032481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,873 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 85,873 miles
- Test number
- 921450010039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,873 miles (+9,916)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,873 miles
- Test number
- 588261330800
- Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Pass75,957 miles (+1,255)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 75,957 miles
- Test number
- 548318724408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,702 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 74,702 miles
- Test number
- 812744912781
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Fail74,702 miles (+10,048)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,702 miles
- Test number
- 116553304794
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass64,654 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 64,654 miles
- Test number
- 962294662965
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail64,652 miles (+2,279)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,652 miles
- Test number
- 298662274444
- 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass62,373 miles (+2,796)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 62,373 miles
- Test number
- 521774652041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 59,577 miles
- Test number
- 103872174225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,577 miles (+2,227)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,577 miles
- Test number
- 978973736942
- Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Pass57,350 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 57,350 miles
- Test number
- 561923136646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,350 miles (+4,630)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,350 miles
- Test number
- 249308062189
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Fail52,720 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,720 miles
- Test number
- 416744335175
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass52,720 miles (+4,448)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 52,720 miles
- Test number
- 636144835149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,272 miles (+5,312)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 48,272 miles
- Test number
- 705666234191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,960 miles (+1,718)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 42,960 miles
- Test number
- 167869043181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,242 miles (+1,261)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 41,242 miles
- Test number
- 387613142166
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteThe exhaust system is rusty
Pass39,981 miles (+1,468)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 39,981 miles
- Test number
- 347291031170
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteThe exhaust system is rusty.
Pass38,513 miles (+1,796)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 38,513 miles
- Test number
- 421975940151
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass36,717 miles (+2,189)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2010
- Odometer
- 36,717 miles
- Test number
- 124237249196
- NoteThe front suspension wish bone bushes are cracking.
- NoteThe front tyres are starting to wear on the edges.
- NoteThe o/s rear tyre is naild and cracking.
Pass34,528 miles (+2,551)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2009
- Odometer
- 34,528 miles
- Test number
- 641768048152
- NoteThe n/s rear tyre is wearing on the edges.
Pass31,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2008
- Odometer
- 31,977 miles
- Test number
- 424311047196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,977 miles (+2,282)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,977 miles
- Test number
- 544481047184
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteThe rear tyres are wearing on the edges.
Pass29,695 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2007
- Odometer
- 29,695 miles
- Test number
- 363680156174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T148 BHJ
- Does T148 BHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T148 BHJ is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T148 BHJ?
- The MOT on T148 BHJ is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T148 BHJ done?
- T148 BHJ was recorded at 95,847 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 3,371 miles a year.
- Has T148 BHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T148 BHJ has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on T148 BHJ 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 T148 BHJ find?
- T148 BHJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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