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Volkswagen Lupo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T726 DAXMOT history

T726 DAX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2022 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2022
Mileage
120,779 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,210 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T726 DAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T726 DAX was last recorded at 120,779 miles on 29 Sept 2022, 3,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,343 miles · 24 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
3,436 miles
Average per year
4,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 120,779 miles
  • 2021 – 117,343 miles
  • 2020 – 114,065 miles
  • 2019 – 110,624 miles
  • 2018 – 107,525 miles
  • 2017 – 104,801 miles
  • 2016 – 101,610 miles
  • 2015 – 98,800 miles
  • 2014 – 96,249 miles
  • 2013 – 93,396 miles
  • 2012 – 90,790 miles
  • 2011 – 87,884 miles
  • 2010 – 84,500 miles
  • 2009 – 77,256 miles
  • 2008 – 69,522 miles
  • 2007 – 61,023 miles
  • 2006 – 52,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail120,779 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail120,779 miles (+3,436)2 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,779 miles
    Test number
    664590892681
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass117,343 miles (+3,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    117,343 miles
    Test number
    558123335919
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass114,065 miles (+3,441)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    114,065 miles
    Test number
    775102398554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,624 miles (+3,099)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,624 miles
    Test number
    537560103613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,525 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    107,525 miles
    Test number
    828062164595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,801 miles (+3,191)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    104,801 miles
    Test number
    709180675991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,610 miles (+2,810)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    101,610 miles
    Test number
    884817494155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,800 miles (+2,551)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    98,800 miles
    Test number
    885663065137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,249 miles (+2,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    96,249 miles
    Test number
    486644064121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass93,396 miles (+2,606)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,396 miles
    Test number
    838781173118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,790 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,790 miles
    Test number
    647761372126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,884 miles (+3,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    87,884 miles
    Test number
    306425761185
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass84,500 miles (+7,244)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    84,500 miles
    Test number
    850870970138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,256 miles (+7,734)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    77,256 miles
    Test number
    294094959485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,522 miles (+8,499)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    69,522 miles
    Test number
    521463278143
    • NoteBoth rear bump stops split on the shockers.

  16. Pass61,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    61,023 miles
    Test number
    232010967116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,023 miles (+8,804)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,023 miles
    Test number
    920640067118
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear bump stops perished

  18. Pass52,219 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    52,219 miles
    Test number
    192818266124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
    • NoteRear suspension bump stops split....

  19. Fail52,219 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,219 miles
    Test number
    291488466156
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
    • NoteRear suspension bump stops split....

Questions about T726 DAX

Does T726 DAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T726 DAX expired on 25 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T726 DAX?
The MOT on T726 DAX expired on 25 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T726 DAX done?
T726 DAX was recorded at 120,779 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2022, an average of 4,210 miles a year.
Has T726 DAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T726 DAX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T726 DAX 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 T726 DAX find?
T726 DAX failed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 6 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached; offside front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 10 more.

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