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Volkswagen Lupo

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,700 cc

T442 JJCMOT history

T442 JJC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Lupo first used on 29 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 171,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
171,045 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T442 JJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,700 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T442 JJC was last recorded at 171,045 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,147 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
898 miles
Average per year
6,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,045 miles
  • 2025 – 170,147 miles
  • 2023 – 164,433 miles
  • 2022 – 162,233 miles
  • 2021 – 152,903 miles
  • 2020 – 140,580 miles
  • 2019 – 131,147 miles
  • 2018 – 127,652 miles
  • 2017 – 125,688 miles
  • 2016 – 121,533 miles
  • 2015 – 117,455 miles
  • 2014 – 110,590 miles
  • 2013 – 103,712 miles
  • 2012 – 100,571 miles
  • 2011 – 88,628 miles
  • 2010 – 76,306 miles
  • 2009 – 65,564 miles
  • 2008 – 60,750 miles
  • 2007 – 52,745 miles
  • 2006 – 45,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,045 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,045 miles (+898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    171,045 miles
    Test number
    361722008449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  2. Pass170,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    170,147 miles
    Test number
    154007673359
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  3. Fail170,147 miles (+5,714)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,147 miles
    Test number
    926448235351
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  4. Pass164,433 miles (+2,200)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    164,433 miles
    Test number
    510519301920
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  5. Pass162,233 miles (+9,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    162,233 miles
    Test number
    668669020298
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass152,903 miles (+12,323)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    152,903 miles
    Test number
    450182892102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass140,580 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    140,580 miles
    Test number
    994344183342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail140,580 miles (+9,433)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,580 miles
    Test number
    578757383719
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass131,147 miles (+3,495)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,147 miles
    Test number
    242346797651
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass127,652 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    127,652 miles
    Test number
    502252055390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

  11. Fail127,652 miles (+1,964)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,652 miles
    Test number
    360036414252
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

  12. Pass125,688 miles (+4,155)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    125,688 miles
    Test number
    722076342650
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryCcorrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

  13. Pass121,533 miles (+4,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    121,533 miles
    Test number
    324762052522
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar drop link bushes deteriorating

  14. Pass117,455 miles (+6,865)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    117,455 miles
    Test number
    426619195058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass110,590 miles (+6,878)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    110,590 miles
    Test number
    236133434135
    • NoteBoth rear shock cover hanging loose
    • NoteEngine under tray fitted

  16. Pass103,712 miles (+3,141)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    103,712 miles
    Test number
    617563333179
    • NoteBoth rear shock covers hanging loose

  17. Pass100,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    100,571 miles
    Test number
    409779312183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail100,571 miles (+11,943)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,571 miles
    Test number
    915499612125
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass88,628 miles (+12,322)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    88,628 miles
    Test number
    158134731119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass76,306 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    76,306 miles
    Test number
    130680930185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail76,217 miles (+10,653)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,217 miles
    Test number
    283528820400
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass65,564 miles (+4,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    65,564 miles
    Test number
    200119529430
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Pass60,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    60,750 miles
    Test number
    200364528417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail60,750 miles (+8,005)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,750 miles
    Test number
    290104028462
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass52,745 miles (+6,883)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    52,745 miles
    Test number
    492381237113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,862 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    45,862 miles
    Test number
    382472436166
    • NoteN/s/f seat belt routed incorrectly

Questions about T442 JJC

Does T442 JJC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T442 JJC is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T442 JJC?
The MOT on T442 JJC is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T442 JJC done?
T442 JJC was recorded at 171,045 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 6,270 miles a year.
Has T442 JJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T442 JJC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T442 JJC 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 T442 JJC find?
T442 JJC passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded.

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