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Volkswagen Lupo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 999 cc

T798 BVVMOT history

T798 BVV is a green petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 116,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2023
Mileage
116,044 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T798 BVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T798 BVV was last recorded at 116,044 miles on 20 Sept 2023, 9,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,629 miles · 27 May 2022
Between the last two tests
9,415 miles
Average per year
5,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 116,044 miles
  • 2022 – 106,629 miles
  • 2019 – 106,548 miles
  • 2018 – 105,250 miles
  • 2017 – 101,718 miles
  • 2016 – 97,694 miles
  • 2015 – 89,722 miles
  • 2014 – 67,194 miles
  • 2013 – 66,651 miles
  • 2012 – 66,277 miles
  • 2011 – 65,115 miles
  • 2010 – 64,055 miles
  • 2009 – 62,582 miles
  • 2008 – 60,109 miles
  • 2007 – 54,829 miles
  • 2006 – 49,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail116,044 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached main bem bolt missing its nut (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed CO excessively high (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible Led bulbs fitted both sides (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail116,044 miles (+9,415)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,044 miles
    Test number
    731206215856
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached main bem bolt missing its nut (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed CO excessively high (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible Led bulbs fitted both sides (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass106,629 miles (+81)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    106,629 miles
    Test number
    693754548193
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to under body and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both//general corrosion to axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass106,548 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,548 miles
    Test number
    760463662280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail106,536 miles (+1,286)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,536 miles
    Test number
    638399259325
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass105,250 miles (+3,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    105,250 miles
    Test number
    170761278715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Pass101,718 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    101,718 miles
    Test number
    784547483039
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  7. Fail101,677 miles (+3,983)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,677 miles
    Test number
    619915162006
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  8. Pass97,694 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    97,694 miles
    Test number
    122250764300
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail97,692 miles (+7,970)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,692 miles
    Test number
    107152534974
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass89,722 miles (+888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    89,722 miles
    Test number
    529787985015
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail88,834 miles (+21,640)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,834 miles
    Test number
    455003675012
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass67,194 miles (+543)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,194 miles
    Test number
    579658854092
    • NoteFloor pan and suspension components incl. power steering pipeword etc. have surface corrosion
    • NoteHead lamp patterns poor

  13. Fail66,651 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,651 miles
    Test number
    827850163082
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass66,651 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    66,651 miles
    Test number
    907070963076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,277 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,277 miles
    Test number
    177275862470
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteBodt damage to nearside front bumper and wing

  16. Pass66,277 miles (+1,162)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    66,277 miles
    Test number
    207015762008
    • NoteBodt damage to nearside front bumper and wing

  17. Pass65,115 miles (+1,060)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,115 miles
    Test number
    916346251056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,055 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,055 miles
    Test number
    110550460491
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass64,055 miles (+1,473)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    64,055 miles
    Test number
    433320860085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,582 miles (+2,473)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    62,582 miles
    Test number
    913684459098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,109 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    60,109 miles
    Test number
    680344268016
    • NoteRear number plate in poor condition

  22. Fail60,107 miles (+5,278)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,107 miles
    Test number
    340924668020
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear number plate in poor condition

  23. Pass54,829 miles (+5,065)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    54,829 miles
    Test number
    732056667095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    49,764 miles
    Test number
    680492666038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    49,764 miles
    Test number
    163912766096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,635 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,635 miles
    Test number
    414372566053
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about T798 BVV

Does T798 BVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T798 BVV expired on 26 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T798 BVV?
The MOT on T798 BVV expired on 26 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T798 BVV done?
T798 BVV was recorded at 116,044 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2023, an average of 5,266 miles a year.
Has T798 BVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T798 BVV has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T798 BVV 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 T798 BVV find?
T798 BVV failed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 4 advisories: offside rear suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached main bem bolt missing its nut; emissions unable to be completed co excessively high; headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led bulbs fitted both sides, and 7 more.

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