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Volkswagen Lupo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T232 TUPMOT history

T232 TUP is a red petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 13 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2021 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 113,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2021
Mileage
113,648 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T232 TUP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2021
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T232 TUP was last recorded at 113,648 miles on 18 Feb 2022, 2,660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,988 miles · 14 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
2,660 miles
Average per year
2,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 113,648 miles
  • 2020 – 110,988 miles
  • 2019 – 106,113 miles
  • 2018 – 101,895 miles
  • 2016 – 95,733 miles
  • 2015 – 91,332 miles
  • 2013 – 90,972 miles
  • 2012 – 83,849 miles
  • 2010 – 82,291 miles
  • 2009 – 80,268 miles
  • 2008 – 80,250 miles
  • 2007 – 76,388 miles
  • 2006 – 71,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail113,648 miles
  • MajorEmissions not tested engine misfiring (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail113,648 miles (+2,660)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,648 miles
    Test number
    245391617899
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine misfiring (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Pass110,988 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    110,988 miles
    Test number
    285955033222
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill return crushed (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail110,986 miles (+45)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,986 miles
    Test number
    272900949037
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill return crushed (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail110,941 miles (+4,828)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,941 miles
    Test number
    187789074591
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass106,113 miles (+4,218)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    106,113 miles
    Test number
    778238567236
    • AdvisoryAux belt deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass101,895 miles (+6,162)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    101,895 miles
    Test number
    115402514674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,733 miles (+4,401)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    95,733 miles
    Test number
    173043412757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,332 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    91,332 miles
    Test number
    739577465377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,316 miles (+344)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,316 miles
    Test number
    668340486249
    • FailureBattery insecure Connect to live battery terminal loose. (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFuel system component insecure Fuel filter mounting broken. (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) Fouling on inside of tyre. (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

  10. Fail90,972 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,972 miles
    Test number
    377373143239
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteOffside headlamp loose

  11. Pass90,972 miles (+7,123)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,972 miles
    Test number
    749283243259
    • NoteOffside headlamp loose

  12. Pass83,849 miles (+1,558)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    83,849 miles
    Test number
    486674152274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,291 miles (+2,023)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    82,291 miles
    Test number
    591511770264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,268 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    80,268 miles
    Test number
    132745969240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    80,250 miles
    Test number
    451623738205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail80,250 miles (+3,862)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,250 miles
    Test number
    471542638260
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass76,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    76,388 miles
    Test number
    340112437245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,388 miles (+4,619)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,388 miles
    Test number
    464062937290
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass71,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    71,769 miles
    Test number
    354682346492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T232 TUP

Does T232 TUP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T232 TUP expired on 13 Aug 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T232 TUP?
The MOT on T232 TUP expired on 13 Aug 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T232 TUP done?
T232 TUP was recorded at 113,648 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2022, an average of 2,707 miles a year.
Has T232 TUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T232 TUP has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T232 TUP 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 T232 TUP find?
T232 TUP failed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2022 with 3 major defects and 2 advisories: emissions not tested engine misfiring; offside rear service brake excessively binding; service brake efficiency below requirements, and 2 more.

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