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Volkswagen Lupo

Yellow · Diesel · 1999 · 1,716 cc

V688 DNCMOT history

V688 DNC is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Lupo first used on 15 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2024
Mileage
106,851 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V688 DNC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,716 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

V688 DNC was last recorded at 106,851 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 9,606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,245 miles · 20 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
9,606 miles
Average per year
5,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,851 miles
  • 2023 – 97,245 miles
  • 2022 – 89,363 miles
  • 2021 – 79,693 miles
  • 2020 – 72,982 miles
  • 2019 – 66,582 miles
  • 2018 – 61,376 miles
  • 2017 – 56,589 miles
  • 2016 – 51,383 miles
  • 2015 – 46,971 miles
  • 2014 – 41,500 miles
  • 2013 – 32,440 miles
  • 2012 – 13,922 miles
  • 2009 – 13,436 miles
  • 2008 – 12,623 miles
  • 2007 – 11,275 miles
  • 2006 – 10,191 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,851 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,851 miles (+9,606)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,851 miles
    Test number
    4695415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,245 miles (+7,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,245 miles
    Test number
    933137989532
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass89,363 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,363 miles
    Test number
    816722985396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail89,362 miles (+9,669)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,362 miles
    Test number
    394385227854
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass79,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,693 miles
    Test number
    240840009269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,693 miles (+6,711)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,693 miles
    Test number
    469714038549
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass72,982 miles (+6,400)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,982 miles
    Test number
    713398211249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,582 miles (+5,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,582 miles
    Test number
    589291709138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass61,376 miles (+4,787)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,376 miles
    Test number
    786984992718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,589 miles (+5,206)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    56,589 miles
    Test number
    932939509621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,383 miles (+4,412)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    51,383 miles
    Test number
    936879852959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,971 miles (+5,471)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    46,971 miles
    Test number
    456788555034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,500 miles (+9,060)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    41,500 miles
    Test number
    358534004093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,440 miles (+18,518)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    32,440 miles
    Test number
    139424803442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,922 miles (+486)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    13,922 miles
    Test number
    307074212060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,436 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    13,436 miles
    Test number
    540070799223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,623 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    12,623 miles
    Test number
    820485788217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,275 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    11,275 miles
    Test number
    184547277289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    10,191 miles
    Test number
    434174086236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V688 DNC

Does V688 DNC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V688 DNC expired on 16 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V688 DNC?
The MOT on V688 DNC expired on 16 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V688 DNC done?
V688 DNC was recorded at 106,851 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 5,115 miles a year.
Has V688 DNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V688 DNC has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V688 DNC 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 V688 DNC find?
V688 DNC failed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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