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Volkswagen Lupo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T548 RYAMOT history

T548 RYA is a green petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 21 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 31 MOT tests, with 177,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2024
Mileage
177,730 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2024
MOT tests
31
16 passed · 15 failed
Per year
9,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T548 RYA
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
21 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T548 RYA was last recorded at 177,730 miles on 1 Oct 2024, 11,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,002 miles · 16 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
11,728 miles
Average per year
9,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,730 miles
  • 2023 – 166,002 miles
  • 2022 – 161,149 miles
  • 2021 – 156,478 miles
  • 2017 – 133,082 miles
  • 2016 – 122,446 miles
  • 2015 – 109,921 miles
  • 2014 – 100,966 miles
  • 2013 – 92,550 miles
  • 2011 – 85,139 miles
  • 2010 – 80,413 miles
  • 2009 – 75,075 miles
  • 2008 – 70,803 miles
  • 2007 – 63,792 miles
  • 2006 – 13,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail177,730 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a))
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  • MajorOffside Driver's door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail177,730 miles (+11,728)3 dangerous10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,730 miles
    Test number
    953252494047
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Driver's door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass166,002 miles (+15)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    166,002 miles
    Test number
    705021273281
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in wind screen (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Fail165,987 miles (+4,838)1 dangerous6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,987 miles
    Test number
    656849433444
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in wind screen (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass161,149 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    161,149 miles
    Test number
    641187381294
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail161,149 miles (+5)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,149 miles
    Test number
    215128974063
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail161,144 miles (+4,666)1 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,144 miles
    Test number
    238466339572
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass156,478 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    156,478 miles
    Test number
    602063545645
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. FailMileage not read2 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    593626144226
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    225921813331
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight bind to front wheels on rotation

  10. FailMileage not read5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    802578311205
    • 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 after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight bind to front wheels on rotation

  11. FailMileage not read1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    244995703807
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    462114202426
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. FailMileage not read1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    558147932581
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass133,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    133,082 miles
    Test number
    327326689598
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail133,082 miles (+10,636)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,082 miles
    Test number
    882279871118
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

  16. Pass122,446 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    122,446 miles
    Test number
    674980100814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail122,367 miles (+12,446)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,367 miles
    Test number
    635938268615
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil pressure switch leaking

  18. Pass109,921 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    109,921 miles
    Test number
    996741665045
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail109,921 miles (+8,955)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,921 miles
    Test number
    326101465031
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass100,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    100,966 miles
    Test number
    229302664035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail100,966 miles (+8,416)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,966 miles
    Test number
    978812564026
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass92,550 miles (+7,411)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    92,550 miles
    Test number
    388549553028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass85,139 miles (+4,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    85,139 miles
    Test number
    178569551229
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass80,413 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    80,413 miles
    Test number
    644576650243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Fail80,413 miles (+5,338)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,413 miles
    Test number
    253503250258
    • FailureCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass75,075 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    75,075 miles
    Test number
    234357949208
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail75,038 miles (+4,235)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,038 miles
    Test number
    212544949237
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  28. Pass70,803 miles (+7,011)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    70,803 miles
    Test number
    383065108213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass63,792 miles (+50,123)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    63,792 miles
    Test number
    283739497495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail13,669 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,669 miles
    Test number
    500567726255
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  31. Pass13,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    13,669 miles
    Test number
    992527826286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T548 RYA

Does T548 RYA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T548 RYA expired on 30 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T548 RYA?
The MOT on T548 RYA expired on 30 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T548 RYA done?
T548 RYA was recorded at 177,730 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2024, an average of 9,049 miles a year.
Has T548 RYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T548 RYA has failed 15 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T548 RYA 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 T548 RYA find?
T548 RYA failed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2024 with 3 dangerous defects and 10 major defects: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; rear axle fractured; stop lamp(s) all not working, and 10 more.

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