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Volkswagen Lupo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T728 JGTMOT history

T728 JGT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 4 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 101,269 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
101,269 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T728 JGT
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
4 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T728 JGT was last recorded at 101,269 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 5,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,958 miles · 28 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5,311 miles
Average per year
2,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,269 miles
  • 2024 – 95,958 miles
  • 2023 – 91,885 miles
  • 2022 – 88,851 miles
  • 2021 – 87,130 miles
  • 2020 – 84,799 miles
  • 2019 – 83,668 miles
  • 2018 – 82,940 miles
  • 2017 – 81,512 miles
  • 2016 – 81,057 miles
  • 2015 – 80,079 miles
  • 2014 – 78,797 miles
  • 2013 – 76,835 miles
  • 2012 – 74,165 miles
  • 2011 – 73,345 miles
  • 2010 – 72,863 miles
  • 2009 – 70,283 miles
  • 2008 – 66,453 miles
  • 2006 – 48,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,269 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Failure5 MOTs, 2008–2016

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

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,269 miles (+5,311)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    101,269 miles
    Test number
    544699068517
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass95,958 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    95,958 miles
    Test number
    174333591523
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail95,954 miles (+4,069)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,954 miles
    Test number
    413822234465
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass91,885 miles (+3,034)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    91,885 miles
    Test number
    241011044263
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass88,851 miles (+1,721)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    88,851 miles
    Test number
    405945815849
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass87,130 miles (+2,331)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    87,130 miles
    Test number
    910513125928
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass84,799 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    84,799 miles
    Test number
    160947896602
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle casing missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail84,798 miles (+1,130)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,798 miles
    Test number
    503774983624
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle casing missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass83,668 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    83,668 miles
    Test number
    262389407670
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle casing missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror casing damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail83,668 miles (+728)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,668 miles
    Test number
    821605547105
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle casing missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror casing damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass82,940 miles (+1,428)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    82,940 miles
    Test number
    382358301751
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded
  12. Pass81,512 miles (+455)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    81,512 miles
    Test number
    550656930766
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass81,057 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    81,057 miles
    Test number
    996378201429
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail81,056 miles (+977)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,056 miles
    Test number
    617315515862
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass80,079 miles (+1,282)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    80,079 miles
    Test number
    558200635244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,797 miles (+6)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,797 miles
    Test number
    865433804229
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s mirror housing damaged
  17. Fail78,791 miles (+1,956)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,791 miles
    Test number
    216838494432
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.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 Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s mirror housing damaged
  18. Pass76,835 miles (+2,670)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    76,835 miles
    Test number
    489184703286
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust rusty
  19. Pass74,165 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    74,165 miles
    Test number
    145021002265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,345 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    73,345 miles
    Test number
    329715581126
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine & gearbox area
  21. Fail73,345 miles (+482)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,345 miles
    Test number
    588013181102
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine & gearbox area
  22. Pass72,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    72,863 miles
    Test number
    140843790158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail72,863 miles (+2,580)6 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,863 miles
    Test number
    112350290164
    • 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)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  24. Pass70,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    70,283 miles
    Test number
    961698339176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail70,271 miles (+3,818)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,271 miles
    Test number
    242688539461
    • 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)
  26. Pass66,453 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    66,453 miles
    Test number
    773258968148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail66,441 miles (+17,955)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,441 miles
    Test number
    122116468157
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  28. Pass48,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    48,486 miles
    Test number
    101447776218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T728 JGT

Does T728 JGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T728 JGT is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T728 JGT?
The MOT on T728 JGT is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T728 JGT done?
T728 JGT was recorded at 101,269 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 2,725 miles a year.
Has T728 JGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T728 JGT has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T728 JGT 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 T728 JGT find?
T728 JGT passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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