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Volkswagen Lupo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T331 SORMOT history

T331 SOR is a blue petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 12 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 96,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Jul 2026
Mileage
96,722 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T331 SOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T331 SOR was last recorded at 96,722 miles on 22 Jul 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,710 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
3,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,722 miles
  • 2024 – 90,570 miles
  • 2023 – 88,435 miles
  • 2022 – 79,267 miles
  • 2021 – 74,128 miles
  • 2020 – 64,679 miles
  • 2019 – 58,861 miles
  • 2018 – 58,859 miles
  • 2017 – 58,773 miles
  • 2016 – 58,477 miles
  • 2015 – 57,660 miles
  • 2014 – 56,971 miles
  • 2013 – 55,911 miles
  • 2011 – 54,388 miles
  • 2010 – 52,293 miles
  • 2009 – 47,570 miles
  • 2008 – 42,016 miles
  • 2007 – 32,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,722 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront disc and pads worn lowRecorded 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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,722 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    96,722 miles
    Test number
    706691654178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront disc and pads worn low
  2. Fail96,710 miles (+6,140)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,710 miles
    Test number
    674784293264
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront disc and pads worn low
  3. Pass90,570 miles (+2,135)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,570 miles
    Test number
    552825247705
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass88,435 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,435 miles
    Test number
    656636025940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront pads worn low
  5. Fail88,435 miles (+9,168)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,435 miles
    Test number
    569278282724
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront pads worn low
  6. Pass79,267 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    79,267 miles
    Test number
    992588427486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inner edge [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive close to fail criteria [ attention soon ] (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail79,257 miles (+5,129)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,257 miles
    Test number
    348615616077
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (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 noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inner edge [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive close to fail criteria [ attention soon ] (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass74,128 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    74,128 miles
    Test number
    822205400267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail74,113 miles (+9,434)4 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,113 miles
    Test number
    776899171645
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass64,679 miles (+5,818)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    64,679 miles
    Test number
    469095494055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,861 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,861 miles
    Test number
    143293589778
    • AdvisoryWeep from fuel filter
  12. Pass58,859 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    58,859 miles
    Test number
    921197991349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,773 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    58,773 miles
    Test number
    211359785526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,477 miles (+817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,477 miles
    Test number
    962127344855
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  15. Pass57,660 miles (+689)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,660 miles
    Test number
    619936015042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass56,971 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,971 miles
    Test number
    107667924088
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Fail56,970 miles (+1,059)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,970 miles
    Test number
    138904524051
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass55,911 miles (+1,523)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    55,911 miles
    Test number
    935821113058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,388 miles (+2,095)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    54,388 miles
    Test number
    775523991149
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass52,293 miles (+4,723)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    52,293 miles
    Test number
    244035890133
    • 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)
  21. Pass47,570 miles (+5,554)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    47,570 miles
    Test number
    532933219162
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  22. Pass42,016 miles (+9,647)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    42,016 miles
    Test number
    202512218179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,369 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    32,369 miles
    Test number
    443257017135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,982 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,982 miles
    Test number
    740960037040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail31,979 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,979 miles
    Test number
    342397127084
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T331 SOR

Does T331 SOR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T331 SOR expired on 21 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T331 SOR?
The MOT on T331 SOR expired on 21 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T331 SOR done?
T331 SOR was recorded at 96,722 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2025, an average of 3,503 miles a year.
Has T331 SOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T331 SOR has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T331 SOR 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 T331 SOR find?
T331 SOR passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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