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Volkswagen Lupo

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y217 RJMMOT history

Y217 RJM is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2025
Mileage
103,901 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y217 RJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y217 RJM was last recorded at 103,901 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 3,384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,517 miles · 14 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3,384 miles
Average per year
4,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,901 miles
  • 2022 – 100,517 miles
  • 2021 – 96,138 miles
  • 2020 – 91,692 miles
  • 2019 – 87,194 miles
  • 2018 – 84,662 miles
  • 2017 – 81,661 miles
  • 2016 – 76,962 miles
  • 2015 – 75,789 miles
  • 2014 – 67,605 miles
  • 2013 – 56,829 miles
  • 2012 – 48,402 miles
  • 2011 – 39,989 miles
  • 2010 – 31,263 miles
  • 2009 – 24,562 miles
  • 2008 – 24,022 miles
  • 2007 – 19,245 miles
  • 2006 – 16,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,901 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine compartment sump area (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.

  • Couple minor stones chips in front windscreen in zone A &B

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Exhaust is corroded / minor gas leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front & rear subframe areas & suspension components are corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Very slight play in steering, track rod ends & anti roll bar links

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass103,901 miles (+3,384)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,901 miles
    Test number
    529236973453
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine compartment sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass100,517 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,517 miles
    Test number
    610486098507
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail100,517 miles (+4,379)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,517 miles
    Test number
    196888055947
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass96,138 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,138 miles
    Test number
    680634201259
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail96,138 miles (+4,446)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,138 miles
    Test number
    795047757018
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass91,692 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    91,692 miles
    Test number
    113183590304
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail91,692 miles (+4,498)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,692 miles
    Test number
    515964352369
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass87,194 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,194 miles
    Test number
    330958779708
    • AdvisoryEngine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryOSF & NSF suspension arms have slight play in the rear bushes
    • AdvisoryOSR & NSR tyres are worn on edges & are perished
    • AdvisoryCouple minor stones chips in front windscreen in zone A &B
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroded / minor gas leaks
    • AdvisoryFront & rear subframe areas & suspension components are corroded & rubbers are perished
    • AdvisoryRear brakes & hand just met minimum mot requirements , needs adjustment / repair
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering, track rod ends & front anti roll bar links

  9. Fail87,194 miles (+2,532)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,194 miles
    Test number
    311692067377
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryOSF & NSF suspension arms have slight play in the rear bushes
    • AdvisoryOSR & NSR tyres are worn on edges & are perished
    • AdvisoryCouple minor stones chips in front windscreen in zone A &B
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroded / minor gas leaks
    • AdvisoryFront & rear subframe areas & suspension components are corroded & rubbers are perished
    • AdvisoryRear brakes & hand just met minimum mot requirements , needs adjustment / repair
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering, track rod ends & front anti roll bar links

  10. Pass84,662 miles (+3,001)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    84,662 miles
    Test number
    390700475885
    • AdvisoryCouple minor stones chips in front windscreen in zone A &B
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroded / minor gas leaks
    • AdvisoryFront & rear subframe areas & suspension components are corroded
    • AdvisoryRea brake just met minimum requirements , needs repair
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in steering, track rod ends & anti roll bar links

  11. Pass81,661 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    81,661 miles
    Test number
    416833377655
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are very close to legal limit OSF & NSF
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES NSF & OSF (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront & rear subframe areas & suspension components are corroded
    • AdvisoryMinor staones chips in front windscreen in zone A &B
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in steering, track rod ends & anti roll bar links

  12. Fail81,661 miles (+4,699)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,661 miles
    Test number
    410006245060
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are very close to legal limit OSF & NSF
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES NSF & OSF (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront & rear subframe areas & suspension components are corroded
    • AdvisoryMinor staones chips in front windscreen in zone A &B
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in steering, track rod ends & anti roll bar links

  13. Pass76,962 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    76,962 miles
    Test number
    123883082423
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail76,942 miles (+1,153)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,942 miles
    Test number
    346836988106
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass75,789 miles (+8,184)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,789 miles
    Test number
    249849425111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,605 miles (+10,776)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,605 miles
    Test number
    895337534155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,829 miles (+8,427)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,829 miles
    Test number
    768014323141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,402 miles (+8,413)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,402 miles
    Test number
    968444822133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,989 miles (+8,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,989 miles
    Test number
    466163841135
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass31,263 miles (+6,701)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    31,263 miles
    Test number
    184815240186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,562 miles (+540)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    24,562 miles
    Test number
    631177749191
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBaffles slightly loose in center exhaust box.

  22. Pass24,022 miles (+4,777)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    24,022 miles
    Test number
    382750648184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,245 miles (+2,426)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    19,245 miles
    Test number
    674591217253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    16,819 miles
    Test number
    613976586029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y217 RJM

Does Y217 RJM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y217 RJM expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y217 RJM?
The MOT on Y217 RJM expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y217 RJM done?
Y217 RJM was recorded at 103,901 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 4,858 miles a year.
Has Y217 RJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y217 RJM has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y217 RJM 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 Y217 RJM find?
Y217 RJM passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: coil spring corroded both sides rear; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 1 more.

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