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Volkswagen Lupo

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,700 cc

T229 VWYMOT history

T229 VWY is a green diesel Volkswagen Lupo first used on 12 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 171,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jun 2024
Mileage
171,249 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2023
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T229 VWY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,700 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T229 VWY was last recorded at 171,249 miles on 6 Jun 2023, 7,364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 May 2008: 12,149 miles, lower than 107,936 miles on 1 Jun 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
163,885 miles · 2 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
7,364 miles
Average per year
4,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 171,249 miles
  • 2022 – 163,885 miles
  • 2021 – 159,858 miles
  • 2020 – 158,372 miles
  • 2019 – 155,044 miles
  • 2018 – 154,264 miles
  • 2017 – 151,670 miles
  • 2015 – 148,938 miles
  • 2011 – 143,765 miles
  • 2010 – 139,411 miles
  • 2009 – 134,699 miles
  • 2008 – 12,149 miles
  • 2007 – 107,936 miles
  • 2006 – 96,125 miles
  • 2005 – 83,683 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,249 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,249 miles (+7,364)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    171,249 miles
    Test number
    885802226090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass163,885 miles (+4,027)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    163,885 miles
    Test number
    882534884202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass159,858 miles (+1,486)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    159,858 miles
    Test number
    174138111603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass158,372 miles (+3,328)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    158,372 miles
    Test number
    917845897592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass155,044 miles (+780)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    155,044 miles
    Test number
    787270225596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass154,264 miles (+2,594)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    154,264 miles
    Test number
    515342336066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,670 miles (+2,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    151,670 miles
    Test number
    715725930074
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  8. Pass148,938 miles (+5,173)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    148,938 miles
    Test number
    278001425155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass143,765 miles (+4,354)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    143,765 miles
    Test number
    207221161451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,411 miles (+4,712)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    139,411 miles
    Test number
    121772660145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass134,699 miles (+122,550)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    134,699 miles
    Test number
    620883069189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail12,149 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,149 miles
    Test number
    243925648186
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass12,149 miles (-95,787)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    12,149 miles
    Test number
    364005248170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass107,936 miles (+11,811)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    107,936 miles
    Test number
    340492957160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    96,125 miles
    Test number
    313033756122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail96,125 miles (+12,442)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,125 miles
    Test number
    381903656199
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  17. Pass83,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2006
    Odometer
    83,683 miles
    Test number
    941268616120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T229 VWY

Does T229 VWY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T229 VWY expired on 5 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T229 VWY?
The MOT on T229 VWY expired on 5 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T229 VWY done?
T229 VWY was recorded at 171,249 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2023, an average of 4,856 miles a year.
Has T229 VWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T229 VWY has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2008.
Has the mileage on T229 VWY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 May 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T229 VWY find?
T229 VWY passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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