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Volkswagen Lupo

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T730 JKYMOT history

T730 JKY is a black petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 2 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 36,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
36,457 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T730 JKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T730 JKY was last recorded at 36,457 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 3,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,226 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,231 miles
Average per year
1,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,457 miles
  • 2024 – 33,226 miles
  • 2023 – 29,927 miles
  • 2022 – 27,182 miles
  • 2021 – 25,347 miles
  • 2020 – 25,070 miles
  • 2019 – 24,850 miles
  • 2018 – 24,498 miles
  • 2017 – 24,446 miles
  • 2016 – 24,110 miles
  • 2015 – 23,150 miles
  • 2014 – 22,017 miles
  • 2013 – 20,851 miles
  • 2012 – 19,621 miles
  • 2011 – 18,327 miles
  • 2010 – 17,398 miles
  • 2009 – 16,193 miles
  • 2008 – 14,315 miles
  • 2007 – 12,159 miles
  • 2006 – 9,561 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,457 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System very heavily corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear axle/crossbeam and coil spring saddles are heavily corroded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust system heavily corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass36,457 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    36,457 miles
    Test number
    432524370796
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System very heavily corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle/crossbeam and coil spring saddles are heavily corroded.
  2. Fail36,457 miles (+3,231)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,457 miles
    Test number
    323347574635
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System very heavily corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle/crossbeam and coil spring saddles are heavily corroded.
  3. Pass33,226 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    33,226 miles
    Test number
    125447145003
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail33,226 miles (+3,299)3 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,226 miles
    Test number
    168300966717
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass29,927 miles (+2,745)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    29,927 miles
    Test number
    366545209457
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
  6. Pass27,182 miles (+942)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    27,182 miles
    Test number
    750578900872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,240 miles (+893)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    26,240 miles
    Test number
    691391896879
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass25,347 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    25,347 miles
    Test number
    789908801965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,070 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    25,070 miles
    Test number
    573865594464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,850 miles (+352)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    24,850 miles
    Test number
    736868238250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,498 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    24,498 miles
    Test number
    934078709816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,446 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,446 miles
    Test number
    442875789217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,110 miles (+960)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,110 miles
    Test number
    710629946240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,150 miles (+1,133)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,150 miles
    Test number
    989135185061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,017 miles (+1,166)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    22,017 miles
    Test number
    137985584435
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edgers badly
    • NoteBoth front wipers
    • NoteFront pads in poor condition
    • NoteN/s/r tyre out of shape
  16. Pass20,851 miles (+1,230)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,851 miles
    Test number
    878316783014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,621 miles (+1,294)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,621 miles
    Test number
    149958482477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,327 miles (+929)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,327 miles
    Test number
    648778381006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,398 miles (+1,205)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    17,398 miles
    Test number
    752438070015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,193 miles (+1,878)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    16,193 miles
    Test number
    421867179032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,315 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    14,315 miles
    Test number
    282604678023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,159 miles (+2,598)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    12,159 miles
    Test number
    323934077046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    9,561 miles
    Test number
    323616976072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T730 JKY

Does T730 JKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T730 JKY is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T730 JKY?
The MOT on T730 JKY is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T730 JKY done?
T730 JKY was recorded at 36,457 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 1,371 miles a year.
Has T730 JKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T730 JKY has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T730 JKY 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 T730 JKY find?
T730 JKY passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 10 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear springs.; driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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