
Volkswagen Lupo
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc
X798 OTWMOT history
X798 OTW is a red petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 21 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 151,869 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 151,869 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,481 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X798 OTW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Lupo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 21 Feb 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
X798 OTW was last recorded at 151,869 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 151,869 miles · 31 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,481 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 151,869 miles
- 2023 – 145,670 miles
- 2022 – 144,454 miles
- 2021 – 139,995 miles
- 2020 – 135,955 miles
- 2017 – 135,955 miles
- 2016 – 135,906 miles
- 2015 – 126,875 miles
- 2014 – 120,049 miles
- 2013 – 111,783 miles
- 2012 – 102,033 miles
- 2011 – 94,635 miles
- 2010 – 86,907 miles
- 2009 – 79,012 miles
- 2008 – 67,571 miles
- 2007 – 59,220 miles
- 2006 – 49,271 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022
1) Nearside front outer cv boot deteriorated close to limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
4) Front anti roll bar linkage upper bushes worn slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
4) Front brakes binding slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
4) Nearside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,869 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 151,869 miles
- Test number
- 927358276021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail151,869 miles (+6,199)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,869 miles
- Test number
- 340319243339
- DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,670 miles (+1,216)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 145,670 miles
- Test number
- 517392523236
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass144,454 miles (+4,459)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 144,454 miles
- Test number
- 616349784389
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass139,995 miles (+4)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 139,995 miles
- Test number
- 472349627439
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail139,991 miles (+4,036)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,991 miles
- Test number
- 389842991478
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass135,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 135,955 miles
- Test number
- 528984404064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,955 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 135,955 miles
- Test number
- 786269380504
- Advisory1) Nearside front outer cv boot deteriorated close to limit
- Advisory4) Front anti roll bar linkage upper bushes worn slightly
- Advisory4) Front brakes binding slightly
- Advisory4) Nearside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
Fail135,954 miles (+48)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,954 miles
- Test number
- 997689373551
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken Top mounting collapsed (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Advisory1) Nearside front outer cv boot deteriorated close to limit
- Advisory4) Front anti roll bar linkage upper bushes worn slightly
- Advisory4) Front brakes binding slightly
- Advisory4) Nearside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
Pass135,906 miles (+9,031)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 135,906 miles
- Test number
- 163983781462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,875 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 126,875 miles
- Test number
- 827819125212
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteCoolant low
- NoteOil leak
Fail126,875 miles (+6,826)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,875 miles
- Test number
- 466309425247
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteCoolant low
- NoteOil leak
Pass120,049 miles (+8,266)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 120,049 miles
- Test number
- 437610334294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,783 miles (+9,750)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 111,783 miles
- Test number
- 517693393150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,033 miles (+7,398)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 102,033 miles
- Test number
- 386660302499
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass94,635 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 94,635 miles
- Test number
- 667986981176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,633 miles (+7,726)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,633 miles
- Test number
- 958096481109
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,907 miles (+7,895)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 86,907 miles
- Test number
- 613197410204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass79,012 miles (+11,441)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 79,012 miles
- Test number
- 623736919288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,571 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 67,571 miles
- Test number
- 142795738095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,571 miles (+8,351)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,571 miles
- Test number
- 171235738427
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass59,220 miles (+9,949)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 59,220 miles
- Test number
- 233499937067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,271 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 49,271 miles
- Test number
- 154017746427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X798 OTW
- Does X798 OTW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X798 OTW expired on 11 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X798 OTW?
- The MOT on X798 OTW expired on 11 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X798 OTW done?
- X798 OTW was recorded at 151,869 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 5,481 miles a year.
- Has X798 OTW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X798 OTW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on X798 OTW 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 X798 OTW find?
- X798 OTW passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear inner road wheel slightly distorted; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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