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Volkswagen Lupo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T54 CFCMOT history

T54 CFC is a green petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 133,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2024
Mileage
133,371 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T54 CFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T54 CFC was last recorded at 133,371 miles on 30 Jan 2024, 5,440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,931 miles · 2 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
5,440 miles
Average per year
5,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 133,371 miles
  • 2023 – 127,931 miles
  • 2022 – 127,898 miles
  • 2021 – 121,466 miles
  • 2020 – 119,057 miles
  • 2019 – 113,606 miles
  • 2018 – 107,312 miles
  • 2017 – 100,884 miles
  • 2016 – 95,588 miles
  • 2015 – 89,729 miles
  • 2014 – 88,031 miles
  • 2013 – 86,483 miles
  • 2012 – 85,494 miles
  • 2011 – 84,442 miles
  • 2010 – 70,953 miles
  • 2009 – 58,519 miles
  • 2008 – 53,025 miles
  • 2007 – 47,614 miles
  • 2006 – 40,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail133,371 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail133,371 miles (+5,440)1 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,371 miles
    Test number
    895646745448
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass127,931 miles (+33)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    127,931 miles
    Test number
    378212128897
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail127,898 miles (+6,432)12 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,898 miles
    Test number
    506658310282
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO2 sensor wires cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass121,466 miles (+2,409)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    121,466 miles
    Test number
    743499622918
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  5. Pass119,057 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    119,057 miles
    Test number
    721319143238
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail119,057 miles (+5,451)3 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,057 miles
    Test number
    277658447312
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass113,606 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    113,606 miles
    Test number
    633751470659
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyres different sizes
  8. Fail113,606 miles (+6,294)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,606 miles
    Test number
    747068364205
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen aim to high (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image and high (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyres different sizes
  9. Pass107,312 miles (+61)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    107,312 miles
    Test number
    646359103261
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components have surface corrosion
  10. Fail107,251 miles (+6,367)3 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,251 miles
    Test number
    743140890107
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components have surface corrosion
  11. Pass100,884 miles (+5,296)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,884 miles
    Test number
    781151163559
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen
  12. Pass95,588 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    95,588 miles
    Test number
    256339079008
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
  13. Fail95,588 miles (+5,859)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,588 miles
    Test number
    869857901177
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass89,729 miles (+1,698)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,729 miles
    Test number
    897879885179
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass88,031 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,031 miles
    Test number
    155325204227
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
  16. Fail88,031 miles (+1,548)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,031 miles
    Test number
    627063004233
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
  17. Pass86,483 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    86,483 miles
    Test number
    787935903265
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre heavily perished/cracked
    • NoteSurface corrosion on suspension components
  18. Fail86,483 miles (+989)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,483 miles
    Test number
    355055803288
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre heavily perished/cracked
    • NoteSurface corrosion on suspension components
  19. Pass85,494 miles (+1,052)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,494 miles
    Test number
    236651762187
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall has slight damage
  20. Pass84,442 miles (+13,489)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    84,442 miles
    Test number
    448851261168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
  21. Pass70,953 miles (+12,434)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    70,953 miles
    Test number
    482110520128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    58,519 miles
    Test number
    312838399077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail58,519 miles (+5,494)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,519 miles
    Test number
    314707299091
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  24. Pass53,025 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,025 miles
    Test number
    313689798035
    • NoteBoth front brakes discs worn
  25. Fail53,017 miles (+5,403)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,017 miles
    Test number
    340668898028
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • NoteBoth front brakes discs worn
  26. Pass47,614 miles (+7,461)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    47,614 miles
    Test number
    101292097005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,153 miles
    Test number
    524679456093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T54 CFC

Does T54 CFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T54 CFC expired on 1 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T54 CFC?
The MOT on T54 CFC expired on 1 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T54 CFC done?
T54 CFC was recorded at 133,371 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2024, an average of 5,202 miles a year.
Has T54 CFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T54 CFC has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T54 CFC 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 T54 CFC find?
T54 CFC failed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 10 more.

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