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Volkswagen Lupo

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T56 FAPMOT history

T56 FAP is a white petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 15 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 59,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
59,610 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T56 FAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T56 FAP was last recorded at 59,610 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,568 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
2,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,610 miles
  • 2025 – 59,568 miles
  • 2024 – 59,370 miles
  • 2023 – 58,498 miles
  • 2021 – 57,854 miles
  • 2020 – 57,700 miles
  • 2019 – 57,255 miles
  • 2018 – 55,254 miles
  • 2017 – 53,932 miles
  • 2016 – 48,892 miles
  • 2015 – 38,667 miles
  • 2014 – 30,267 miles
  • 2013 – 25,130 miles
  • 2012 – 18,037 miles
  • 2011 – 16,834 miles
  • 2010 – 15,386 miles
  • 2009 – 14,359 miles
  • 2008 – 12,990 miles
  • 2007 – 12,153 miles
  • 2006 – 11,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,610 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Both front tyres are worn almost to the limit (2mm).

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust system is in poor condition and is blowing slightly.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,610 miles (+42)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    59,610 miles
    Test number
    113112872493
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass59,568 miles (+198)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    59,568 miles
    Test number
    835900425307
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in places
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass59,370 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    59,370 miles
    Test number
    167699151227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail59,367 miles (+869)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,367 miles
    Test number
    843775897411
    • 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))

  5. Pass58,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,498 miles
    Test number
    665478102568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,495 miles (+641)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,495 miles
    Test number
    237838320525
    • 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))

  7. Pass57,854 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,854 miles
    Test number
    671498287336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,700 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    57,700 miles
    Test number
    427035356991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,697 miles (+442)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,697 miles
    Test number
    435840389998
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  10. Pass57,255 miles (+2,001)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,255 miles
    Test number
    139513066525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,254 miles (+1,322)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    55,254 miles
    Test number
    597922963804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,932 miles (+5,040)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,932 miles
    Test number
    691391011586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,892 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    48,892 miles
    Test number
    351314971800
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn almost to the limit (2mm).
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is in poor condition and is blowing slightly.

  14. Fail48,892 miles (+10,225)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,892 miles
    Test number
    732175468551
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn almost to the limit (2mm).
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is in poor condition and is blowing slightly.

  15. Pass38,667 miles (+8,400)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,667 miles
    Test number
    758471075150
    • NoteRear silencer is corroding.
    • NoteSlight oil leaks.
    • NoteWipers smear.

  16. Pass30,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    30,267 miles
    Test number
    585368684111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,267 miles (+5,137)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,267 miles
    Test number
    976698184109
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass25,130 miles (+7,093)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,130 miles
    Test number
    735928153128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,037 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    18,037 miles
    Test number
    845209432160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,834 miles (+1,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    16,834 miles
    Test number
    117605141130
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass15,386 miles (+1,027)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    15,386 miles
    Test number
    211094740495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,359 miles (+1,369)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    14,359 miles
    Test number
    411011149127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,990 miles (+837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    12,990 miles
    Test number
    573481368164
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass12,153 miles (+484)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    12,153 miles
    Test number
    963556957102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    11,669 miles
    Test number
    272086956409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T56 FAP

Does T56 FAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T56 FAP is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T56 FAP?
The MOT on T56 FAP is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T56 FAP done?
T56 FAP was recorded at 59,610 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 2,419 miles a year.
Has T56 FAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T56 FAP has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T56 FAP 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 T56 FAP find?
T56 FAP passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; coil spring corroded both rear; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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