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Volkswagen Lupo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

V75 OHJMOT history

V75 OHJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 1 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 182,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2026
Mileage
182,597 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V75 OHJ
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
1 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V75 OHJ was last recorded at 182,597 miles on 15 Jan 2025, 6,882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,715 miles · 19 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
6,882 miles
Average per year
5,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 182,597 miles
  • 2024 – 175,715 miles
  • 2023 – 170,941 miles
  • 2021 – 167,744 miles
  • 2020 – 167,338 miles
  • 2019 – 166,491 miles
  • 2018 – 166,186 miles
  • 2017 – 165,859 miles
  • 2016 – 157,930 miles
  • 2015 – 153,106 miles
  • 2014 – 145,782 miles
  • 2013 – 141,210 miles
  • 2012 – 139,005 miles
  • 2011 – 129,308 miles
  • 2009 – 121,677 miles
  • 2008 – 113,014 miles
  • 2007 – 102,613 miles
  • 2006 – 93,955 miles
  • 2005 – 78,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,597 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

30 tests since 22 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,597 miles (+6,882)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    182,597 miles
    Test number
    269496103145
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass175,715 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    175,715 miles
    Test number
    250872414366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail175,702 miles (+4,761)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,702 miles
    Test number
    889717424453
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side Poor effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Both (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass170,941 miles (+3,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    170,941 miles
    Test number
    955623263582
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass167,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    167,744 miles
    Test number
    889313426152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail167,744 miles (+406)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,744 miles
    Test number
    437701352792
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  7. Pass167,338 miles (+847)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    167,338 miles
    Test number
    754409821549
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded

  8. Pass166,491 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    166,491 miles
    Test number
    486256223929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail166,491 miles (+305)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,491 miles
    Test number
    362849279255
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass166,186 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    166,186 miles
    Test number
    711018614874
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail166,186 miles (+327)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,186 miles
    Test number
    627819523522
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass165,859 miles (+7,929)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    165,859 miles
    Test number
    437514269726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass157,930 miles (+4,824)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    157,930 miles
    Test number
    757897830372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass153,106 miles (+7,324)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    153,106 miles
    Test number
    311816738204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass145,782 miles (+4,572)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    145,782 miles
    Test number
    897945664208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass141,210 miles (+2,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    141,210 miles
    Test number
    416681683281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass139,005 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    139,005 miles
    Test number
    588035062072
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail138,996 miles (+28)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,996 miles
    Test number
    176335762095
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (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)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail138,968 miles (+9,660)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,968 miles
    Test number
    305246652010
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass129,308 miles (+7,631)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    129,308 miles
    Test number
    635718331036
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront discs pitted on inner edge
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to feather

  21. Pass121,677 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    121,677 miles
    Test number
    433423449365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail121,632 miles (+8,618)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,632 miles
    Test number
    850242949320
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre flat

  23. Pass113,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    113,014 miles
    Test number
    101135748367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail113,014 miles (+1,146)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,014 miles
    Test number
    924755848312
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  25. Fail111,868 miles (+9,255)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,868 miles
    Test number
    850617418361
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass102,613 miles (+72)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    102,613 miles
    Test number
    524666147324
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail102,541 miles (+8,586)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,541 miles
    Test number
    581878337387
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside front tyre on legal limit

  28. Pass93,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    93,955 miles
    Test number
    430468536409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail93,955 miles (+15,243)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,955 miles
    Test number
    382992636394
    • 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)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  30. Pass78,712 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    78,712 miles
    Test number
    121926025327
    • NoteRear brakes just inbalance

Questions about V75 OHJ

Does V75 OHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V75 OHJ expired on 18 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V75 OHJ?
The MOT on V75 OHJ expired on 18 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V75 OHJ done?
V75 OHJ was recorded at 182,597 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2025, an average of 5,425 miles a year.
Has V75 OHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V75 OHJ has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on V75 OHJ 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 V75 OHJ find?
V75 OHJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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