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Volkswagen Lupo

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,422 cc

X445 AEJMOT history

X445 AEJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Lupo first used on 1 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 102,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2022
Mileage
102,472 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2021
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X445 AEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

X445 AEJ was last recorded at 102,472 miles on 8 Nov 2021, 9,520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,952 miles · 6 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
9,520 miles
Average per year
4,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 102,472 miles
  • 2020 – 92,952 miles
  • 2019 – 87,984 miles
  • 2018 – 83,953 miles
  • 2017 – 80,746 miles
  • 2016 – 77,689 miles
  • 2015 – 73,838 miles
  • 2014 – 71,161 miles
  • 2013 – 66,894 miles
  • 2012 – 63,249 miles
  • 2011 – 59,401 miles
  • 2010 – 52,861 miles
  • 2009 – 47,285 miles
  • 2008 – 42,198 miles
  • 2007 – 39,384 miles
  • 2006 – 37,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,472 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,472 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,472 miles
    Test number
    453917638840
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail102,472 miles (+9,520)5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,472 miles
    Test number
    240091989800
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,952 miles (+4,968)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,952 miles
    Test number
    272673161333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass87,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,984 miles
    Test number
    331872212786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail87,892 miles (+3,939)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,892 miles
    Test number
    188787210424
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Securing clip missing. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass83,953 miles (+3,207)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    83,953 miles
    Test number
    529718019200
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses slightly perished

  7. Pass80,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,746 miles
    Test number
    383207140028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail80,744 miles (+3,055)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,744 miles
    Test number
    984027686424
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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. Pass77,689 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    77,689 miles
    Test number
    608314816298
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both n/s boots perished and weeping (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

  10. Fail77,685 miles (+3,847)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,685 miles
    Test number
    876374661431
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both n/s boots perished and weeping (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

  11. Pass73,838 miles (+2,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    73,838 miles
    Test number
    708298535157
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass71,161 miles (+4,267)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    71,161 miles
    Test number
    927473644145
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass66,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    66,894 miles
    Test number
    355618933122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,894 miles (+3,645)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,894 miles
    Test number
    236168233192
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Fail63,249 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,249 miles
    Test number
    517153342157
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass63,249 miles (+3,848)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,249 miles
    Test number
    897923142139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail59,401 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,401 miles
    Test number
    126073241123
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass59,401 miles (+6,540)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    59,401 miles
    Test number
    566603841139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,861 miles (+5,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    52,861 miles
    Test number
    252693530418
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass47,285 miles (+5,087)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    47,285 miles
    Test number
    454647999049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    42,198 miles
    Test number
    871472508196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,198 miles (+2,814)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,198 miles
    Test number
    391112508172
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

  23. Pass39,384 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    39,384 miles
    Test number
    973726047065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail39,376 miles (+2,217)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,376 miles
    Test number
    204455347035
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass37,159 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    37,159 miles
    Test number
    284056586079
    • 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)

  26. Fail37,159 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,159 miles
    Test number
    851366386095
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • 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)

Questions about X445 AEJ

Does X445 AEJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X445 AEJ expired on 7 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X445 AEJ?
The MOT on X445 AEJ expired on 7 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X445 AEJ done?
X445 AEJ was recorded at 102,472 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2021, an average of 4,182 miles a year.
Has X445 AEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X445 AEJ has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on X445 AEJ 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 X445 AEJ find?
X445 AEJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 7 more.

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