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Volkswagen Lupo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T62 DBWMOT history

T62 DBW is a green petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 139,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Aug 2025
Mileage
139,232 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T62 DBW
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
15 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T62 DBW was last recorded at 139,232 miles on 16 Aug 2024, 12,548 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,684 miles · 3 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
12,548 miles
Average per year
4,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 139,232 miles
  • 2023 – 126,684 miles
  • 2022 – 117,363 miles
  • 2021 – 116,392 miles
  • 2020 – 115,358 miles
  • 2018 – 114,394 miles
  • 2017 – 106,344 miles
  • 2016 – 104,106 miles
  • 2013 – 100,676 miles
  • 2012 – 96,470 miles
  • 2011 – 88,758 miles
  • 2010 – 80,164 miles
  • 2009 – 72,707 miles
  • 2008 – 65,504 miles
  • 2007 – 57,400 miles
  • 2006 – 47,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,232 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is starting to wear on outer edge
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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 manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,232 miles (+12,548)2 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    139,232 miles
    Test number
    560231396089
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is starting to wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass126,684 miles (+9,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    126,684 miles
    Test number
    821817865468
    • AdvisoryUNDER BODY SEAL
  3. Pass117,363 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    117,363 miles
    Test number
    446702386138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail117,341 miles (+89)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,341 miles
    Test number
    252971512152
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play, but not excessive between anti-roll bar and link top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust fouling on axle
  5. Fail117,252 miles (+860)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,252 miles
    Test number
    608288572558
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction lamp inoperative- not testable for a vehicle of this age
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear shock absorber dust covers are insecure
  6. Pass116,392 miles (+1,034)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,392 miles
    Test number
    705033210421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass115,358 miles (+964)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,358 miles
    Test number
    688785955630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,394 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    114,394 miles
    Test number
    331860933761
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smiery
  9. Fail114,394 miles (+95)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,394 miles
    Test number
    309019922926
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smiery
  10. Fail114,299 miles (+7,955)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,299 miles
    Test number
    794786133837
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass106,344 miles (+2,238)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,344 miles
    Test number
    604525218425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,106 miles (+3,430)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    104,106 miles
    Test number
    491193578276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,676 miles (+4,206)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    100,676 miles
    Test number
    929547883157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,470 miles (+7,712)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    96,470 miles
    Test number
    298234082170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    88,758 miles
    Test number
    716952031189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail88,758 miles (+8,594)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,758 miles
    Test number
    776312831134
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  17. Pass80,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    80,164 miles
    Test number
    170751730140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail80,164 miles (+7,457)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,164 miles
    Test number
    884006920106
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass72,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    72,707 miles
    Test number
    251319329410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail72,707 miles (+7,203)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,707 miles
    Test number
    291982029433
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  21. Pass65,504 miles (+8,104)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    65,504 miles
    Test number
    601128938127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,400 miles (+9,988)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2008
    Odometer
    57,400 miles
    Test number
    284654237139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    47,412 miles
    Test number
    530210676039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T62 DBW

Does T62 DBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T62 DBW expired on 15 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T62 DBW?
The MOT on T62 DBW expired on 15 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T62 DBW done?
T62 DBW was recorded at 139,232 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2024, an average of 4,981 miles a year.
Has T62 DBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T62 DBW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T62 DBW 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 T62 DBW find?
T62 DBW passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2024 with 2 minor defects and 15 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly damaged; offside front brake hose slightly damaged; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 14 more.

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