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Volkswagen Lupo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T953 HRNMOT history

T953 HRN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 3 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 46,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
46,766 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T953 HRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T953 HRN was last recorded at 46,766 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 3,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,585 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,181 miles
Average per year
1,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,766 miles
  • 2025 – 43,585 miles
  • 2024 – 42,936 miles
  • 2023 – 42,102 miles
  • 2022 – 41,398 miles
  • 2021 – 40,633 miles
  • 2020 – 39,699 miles
  • 2019 – 38,656 miles
  • 2018 – 37,323 miles
  • 2017 – 35,945 miles
  • 2016 – 34,311 miles
  • 2015 – 32,882 miles
  • 2014 – 31,408 miles
  • 2013 – 27,294 miles
  • 2012 – 22,846 miles
  • 2011 – 15,347 miles
  • 2010 – 14,767 miles
  • 2009 – 14,252 miles
  • 2008 – 13,750 miles
  • 2007 – 12,689 miles
  • 2006 – 11,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,766 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass46,766 miles (+3,181)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    46,766 miles
    Test number
    706425998433
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass43,585 miles (+649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    43,585 miles
    Test number
    661084988600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass42,936 miles (+834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    42,936 miles
    Test number
    431087491766
    • AdvisoryUnder body protection required.
  4. Pass42,102 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    42,102 miles
    Test number
    572973036088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail42,095 miles (+697)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,095 miles
    Test number
    320481036261
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass41,398 miles (+765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    41,398 miles
    Test number
    631507827913
    • AdvisoryUnder body protection required
  7. Pass40,633 miles (+934)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    40,633 miles
    Test number
    405486671290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass39,699 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    39,699 miles
    Test number
    479210437786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail39,693 miles (+1,037)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,693 miles
    Test number
    716120039566
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass38,656 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    38,656 miles
    Test number
    279617333605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,323 miles (+1,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    37,323 miles
    Test number
    578023341768
    • AdvisoryN/S/F and both rear tyres are perished
  12. Pass35,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,945 miles
    Test number
    622545260176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,941 miles (+1,630)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,941 miles
    Test number
    357355167136
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall split (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass34,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    34,311 miles
    Test number
    459830993994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,311 miles (+1,429)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,311 miles
    Test number
    162871408911
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass32,882 miles (+1,474)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    32,882 miles
    Test number
    336197067284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    31,408 miles
    Test number
    547214134225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,407 miles (+4,113)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,407 miles
    Test number
    478884034279
    • DangerousNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  19. Pass27,294 miles (+4,448)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    27,294 miles
    Test number
    607771733218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,846 miles (+7,499)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    22,846 miles
    Test number
    336365442206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,347 miles (+580)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    15,347 miles
    Test number
    436709601266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,767 miles (+515)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    14,767 miles
    Test number
    684544400290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,252 miles (+502)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    14,252 miles
    Test number
    253508709278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,750 miles (+1,061)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    13,750 miles
    Test number
    311990308224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,689 miles (+1,139)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    12,689 miles
    Test number
    422640307202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass11,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    11,550 miles
    Test number
    531580906252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T953 HRN

Does T953 HRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T953 HRN is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T953 HRN?
The MOT on T953 HRN is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T953 HRN done?
T953 HRN was recorded at 46,766 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 1,750 miles a year.
Has T953 HRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T953 HRN has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T953 HRN 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 T953 HRN find?
T953 HRN passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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