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Volkswagen Lupo

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

V16 UPOMOT history

V16 UPO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 14 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 145,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2025
Mileage
145,929 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,025 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V16 UPO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2025
Latest MOT test
1 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V16 UPO was last recorded at 145,929 miles on 1 May 2024, 3,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,379 miles · 24 May 2023
Between the last two tests
3,550 miles
Average per year
6,025 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,929 miles
  • 2023 – 142,379 miles
  • 2022 – 137,596 miles
  • 2021 – 130,701 miles
  • 2019 – 120,816 miles
  • 2018 – 115,029 miles
  • 2017 – 107,993 miles
  • 2016 – 103,620 miles
  • 2015 – 97,966 miles
  • 2014 – 92,128 miles
  • 2013 – 87,471 miles
  • 2012 – 79,076 miles
  • 2011 – 67,975 miles
  • 2010 – 58,051 miles
  • 2009 – 57,320 miles
  • 2007 – 43,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,929 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,929 miles (+3,550)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    145,929 miles
    Test number
    610487637831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass142,379 miles (+4,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    142,379 miles
    Test number
    166822788602
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass137,596 miles (+6,895)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    137,596 miles
    Test number
    143938947833
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass130,701 miles (+9,885)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    130,701 miles
    Test number
    815747854182
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop split

  5. Pass120,816 miles (+5,787)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,816 miles
    Test number
    527584298172
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass115,029 miles (+7,036)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    115,029 miles
    Test number
    873371952117
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass107,993 miles (+4,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    107,993 miles
    Test number
    890259897128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass103,620 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    103,620 miles
    Test number
    654851347243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail103,619 miles (+5,653)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,619 miles
    Test number
    550095100061
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass97,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    97,966 miles
    Test number
    797856945181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,965 miles (+5,837)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,965 miles
    Test number
    217936345181
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps excessively damaged so they are not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  12. Pass92,128 miles (+4,657)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    92,128 miles
    Test number
    236938824474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,471 miles (+8,395)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    87,471 miles
    Test number
    577548843106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,076 miles (+11,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    79,076 miles
    Test number
    256623352130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass67,975 miles (+9,924)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    67,975 miles
    Test number
    448436811195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass58,051 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    58,051 miles
    Test number
    281930170041
    • NoteCentre stop lamp removed
    • NoteSlight damage nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

  17. Fail58,050 miles (+730)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,050 miles
    Test number
    942060570072
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteSlight damage nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

  18. Pass57,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    57,320 miles
    Test number
    800952049395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,320 miles (+13,837)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,320 miles
    Test number
    403579929389
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass43,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    43,483 miles
    Test number
    973554127124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,483 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,483 miles
    Test number
    151300427186
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about V16 UPO

Does V16 UPO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V16 UPO expired on 23 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V16 UPO?
The MOT on V16 UPO expired on 23 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V16 UPO done?
V16 UPO was recorded at 145,929 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2024, an average of 6,025 miles a year.
Has V16 UPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V16 UPO has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2016.
Has the mileage on V16 UPO 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 V16 UPO find?
V16 UPO passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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