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Volkswagen Lupo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T840 FPPMOT history

T840 FPP is a green petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 60,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
60,074 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T840 FPP
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
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T840 FPP was last recorded at 60,074 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,074 miles · 14 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,074 miles
  • 2024 – 57,442 miles
  • 2023 – 53,354 miles
  • 2022 – 50,393 miles
  • 2021 – 48,309 miles
  • 2020 – 46,014 miles
  • 2019 – 45,297 miles
  • 2018 – 42,999 miles
  • 2017 – 40,386 miles
  • 2016 – 39,913 miles
  • 2015 – 39,226 miles
  • 2014 – 38,514 miles
  • 2013 – 35,688 miles
  • 2012 – 33,314 miles
  • 2011 – 31,871 miles
  • 2010 – 29,977 miles
  • 2009 – 27,967 miles
  • 2008 – 26,397 miles
  • 2007 – 24,906 miles
  • 2006 – 22,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,074 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,074 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    60,074 miles
    Test number
    110855175388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail60,074 miles (+2,632)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,074 miles
    Test number
    978835662817
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake lining(s) missing (1.1.13 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass57,442 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    57,442 miles
    Test number
    441414763466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail57,435 miles (+4,081)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,435 miles
    Test number
    113412569280
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass53,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    53,354 miles
    Test number
    973053950421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail53,354 miles (+2,961)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,354 miles
    Test number
    794587515142
    • 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))
    • 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))

  7. Pass50,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    50,393 miles
    Test number
    939444346053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,393 miles (+2,084)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,393 miles
    Test number
    929451798893
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass48,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    48,309 miles
    Test number
    862175764729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,309 miles (+2,295)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,309 miles
    Test number
    792279346403
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • 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))

  11. Pass46,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    46,014 miles
    Test number
    997321227239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,014 miles (+717)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,014 miles
    Test number
    449411907199
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  13. Pass45,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    45,297 miles
    Test number
    504032384304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail45,297 miles (+2,298)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,297 miles
    Test number
    350352117461
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  15. Pass42,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,999 miles
    Test number
    284483075146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,999 miles (+2,613)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,999 miles
    Test number
    862696233221
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

  17. Pass40,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    40,386 miles
    Test number
    966410667229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail40,386 miles (+473)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,386 miles
    Test number
    421474240257
    • 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)

  19. Pass39,913 miles (+687)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,913 miles
    Test number
    171853666427
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside component corrosion
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryVehicle struggled through emissions test

  20. Pass39,226 miles (+712)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,226 miles
    Test number
    779882985058
    • NoteCatalytic converter appears weak.
    • NoteGeneral underside component corrosion.
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working.
    • NoteRear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated and piston shrouds loose.

  21. Pass38,514 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,514 miles
    Test number
    646886784090
    • NoteGeneral deterioration/corrosion of underbody components.
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working.
    • NoteRear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated.

  22. Fail38,514 miles (+2,826)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,514 miles
    Test number
    457756184021
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteGeneral deterioration/corrosion of underbody components.
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working.
    • NoteRear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated.

  23. Pass35,688 miles (+2,374)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,688 miles
    Test number
    919831073005
    • NoteGeneral corrosion/deterioration of suspension/braking components consistent with age of vehicle.
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working?
    • NoteRear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated.

  24. Pass33,314 miles (+1,443)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,314 miles
    Test number
    337710282096
    • NoteBoth rear tryres worn and cracking.
    • NoteFront number plate in very poor condition and rear number plate starting to deteriorate.
    • NoteFront suspension general corrosion consistent with vehicle age and useage.
    • NoteFront wipers poor.
    • NoteRear brake flexi-end ferrules starting to corode.
    • NoteRear springs and axle corroded.

  25. Pass31,871 miles (+1,894)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,871 miles
    Test number
    666178281069
    • NoteFront seat belts slow to retract.
    • NoteGeneral under vehicle corrosion consistent with a low mileage vehicle.
    • NoteRear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated and broken.
    • NoteRear suspension springs corroded.
    • NoteVery slight cracking to all tyres.
    • NoteWipers poor.

  26. Pass29,977 miles (+2,010)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    29,977 miles
    Test number
    754302480032
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm, rear bushes starting to deteriorate.
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber piston bump stops heavily deteriorated.
    • NoteCatalytic converter very weak.
    • NoteFront and rear number plates in poor condition.
    • NoteRear brake flexi-hose end ferrules corroding.
    • NoteRear springs corroded.
    • NoteService/inspection warning on dash.

  27. Pass27,967 miles (+1,570)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    27,967 miles
    Test number
    820294889006
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs very corroded
    • NoteExhaust very corroded and has slight blows

  28. Fail26,397 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,397 miles
    Test number
    124069278405
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to r/h rear flexi-brake hose end ferrules.

  29. Pass26,397 miles (+1,491)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,397 miles
    Test number
    900069178080
    • NoteSlight corrosion to r/h rear flexi-brake hose end ferrules.

  30. Pass24,906 miles (+2,350)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    24,906 miles
    Test number
    184798787038
    • NoteWipers poor

  31. Pass22,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    22,556 miles
    Test number
    182028166040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T840 FPP

Does T840 FPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T840 FPP is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T840 FPP?
The MOT on T840 FPP is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T840 FPP done?
T840 FPP was recorded at 60,074 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 1,905 miles a year.
Has T840 FPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T840 FPP has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T840 FPP 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 T840 FPP find?
T840 FPP passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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