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Volkswagen Lupo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T986 KGPMOT history

T986 KGP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2025
Mileage
130,163 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2024
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T986 KGP
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
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T986 KGP was last recorded at 130,163 miles on 13 Feb 2024, 4,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,952 miles · 6 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
4,211 miles
Average per year
6,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 130,163 miles
  • 2023 – 125,952 miles
  • 2022 – 122,742 miles
  • 2021 – 118,003 miles
  • 2020 – 115,543 miles
  • 2019 – 110,023 miles
  • 2018 – 104,604 miles
  • 2017 – 99,620 miles
  • 2016 – 93,880 miles
  • 2015 – 87,399 miles
  • 2014 – 81,476 miles
  • 2013 – 75,610 miles
  • 2012 – 69,889 miles
  • 2011 – 62,818 miles
  • 2010 – 56,090 miles
  • 2009 – 47,448 miles
  • 2008 – 39,850 miles
  • 2007 – 22,943 miles
  • 2006 – 18,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,163 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,163 miles (+4,211)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,163 miles
    Test number
    963453868750
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass125,952 miles (+3,210)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    125,952 miles
    Test number
    594794415695
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass122,742 miles (+115)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    122,742 miles
    Test number
    840463118850
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail122,627 miles (+4,624)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,627 miles
    Test number
    792040684237
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass118,003 miles (+2,460)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    118,003 miles
    Test number
    191717589828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,543 miles (+184)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    115,543 miles
    Test number
    656094557681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCut in nearside front tyre sidewall

  7. Fail115,359 miles (+5,336)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,359 miles
    Test number
    228999046180
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCut in nearside front tyre sidewall

  8. Pass110,023 miles (+5,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    110,023 miles
    Test number
    911833973831
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass104,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    104,604 miles
    Test number
    470551167158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail104,603 miles (+4,983)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,603 miles
    Test number
    176064973706
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass99,620 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    99,620 miles
    Test number
    837416060085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,880 miles (+6,481)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    93,880 miles
    Test number
    856524476166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,399 miles (+5,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    87,399 miles
    Test number
    498096256791
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass81,476 miles (+5,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    81,476 miles
    Test number
    237082324379
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass75,610 miles (+63)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    75,610 miles
    Test number
    419025713446
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Fail75,547 miles (+5,658)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,547 miles
    Test number
    317112813351
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass69,889 miles (+7,071)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    69,889 miles
    Test number
    208432542372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,818 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    62,818 miles
    Test number
    357450921378
    • NoteO/S/F front lower arm /rear bush delaminating

  19. Fail62,818 miles (+6,728)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,818 miles
    Test number
    836800921379
    • 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)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/S/F front lower arm /rear bush delaminating

  20. Pass56,090 miles (+8,642)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    56,090 miles
    Test number
    400876320435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,448 miles (+7,598)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    47,448 miles
    Test number
    811094729393
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  22. Pass39,850 miles (+8,306)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    39,850 miles
    Test number
    694715848394
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass31,544 miles (+8,601)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    31,544 miles
    Test number
    482695038034
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass22,943 miles (+4,508)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    22,943 miles
    Test number
    921866937070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to crack /front discs starting to corode and are just legal

  25. Pass18,435 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    18,435 miles
    Test number
    812356546022
    • NoteINNER FACE OF FRONT DISCS STARTING 2 CORRODE

Questions about T986 KGP

Does T986 KGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T986 KGP expired on 8 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T986 KGP?
The MOT on T986 KGP expired on 8 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T986 KGP done?
T986 KGP was recorded at 130,163 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2024, an average of 6,209 miles a year.
Has T986 KGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T986 KGP has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T986 KGP 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 T986 KGP find?
T986 KGP passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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