
Volkswagen Lupo
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc
Y253 EDJMOT history
Y253 EDJ is a green petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 26 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 128,410 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 128,410 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 31
- 19 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 4,719 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y253 EDJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Lupo
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y253 EDJ was last recorded at 128,410 miles on 19 Dec 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 128,409 miles · 16 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 4,719 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 128,410 miles
- 2023 – 125,358 miles
- 2022 – 124,025 miles
- 2021 – 122,748 miles
- 2020 – 117,322 miles
- 2019 – 108,360 miles
- 2018 – 104,962 miles
- 2017 – 95,445 miles
- 2016 – 90,918 miles
- 2015 – 88,024 miles
- 2014 – 81,859 miles
- 2013 – 73,989 miles
- 2012 – 66,689 miles
- 2011 – 65,372 miles
- 2010 – 63,989 miles
- 2009 – 58,971 miles
- 2008 – 53,762 miles
- 2007 – 47,731 miles
- 2006 – 40,847 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryEngine misfires when acceleratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after brake hose (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))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.
Headlights deteriorating
Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Coil springs corroding
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Tyres starting to perish
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Full MOT history
31 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,410 miles (+1)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 128,410 miles
- Test number
- 462908731439
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine misfires when accelerating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
Fail128,409 miles (+3,051)1 dangerous7 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,409 miles
- Test number
- 985283549702
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine misfires when accelerating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass125,358 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 125,358 miles
- Test number
- 155264810446
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust deteriorating
- AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sill corroding
- AdvisoryRear Tyres starting to perish
Fail125,358 miles (+1,333)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,358 miles
- Test number
- 528125203231
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust deteriorating
- AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sill corroding
- AdvisoryRear Tyres starting to perish
Pass124,025 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 124,025 miles
- Test number
- 112993878868
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower subframe corroding
- AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorating
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle corroding
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyres perishing
Fail124,025 miles (+1,277)8 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,025 miles
- Test number
- 268929351465
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Catalyst flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower subframe corroding
- AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorating
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle corroding
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyres perishing
Pass122,748 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 122,748 miles
- Test number
- 911239784521
- AdvisoryFan belt deteriorating
- AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil springs corroding
Fail122,748 miles (+5,426)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,748 miles
- Test number
- 513331192031
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFan belt deteriorating
- AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil springs corroding
Pass117,322 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 117,322 miles
- Test number
- 218954258561
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting corroding but system still supported
- AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil springs corroding
- AdvisoryRear Tyres starting to perish
Fail117,322 miles (+8,962)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,322 miles
- Test number
- 170743719036
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting corroding but system still supported
- AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil springs corroding
- AdvisoryRear Tyres starting to perish
Pass108,360 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 108,360 miles
- Test number
- 540119026361
- AdvisoryBoth front wheel bearing noisey
- AdvisoryBoth head lamp lens faded
Fail108,351 miles (+3,389)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,351 miles
- Test number
- 940421548724
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested Part of exhaust system missing (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box missing (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front wheel bearing noisey
- AdvisoryBoth head lamp lens faded
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust system in poor condition, Blowing in places
Pass104,962 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 104,962 miles
- Test number
- 935095724963
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail104,956 miles (+9,511)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,956 miles
- Test number
- 358070723816
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass95,445 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 95,445 miles
- Test number
- 183589123905
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryAux belt cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryO/s/r brake dragging slightly
Fail95,441 miles (+4,523)7 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,441 miles
- Test number
- 262172240651
- FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryAux belt cracking
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryO/s/r brake dragging slightly
- AdvisoryWire rubbing on o/s driveshaft
Pass90,918 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 90,918 miles
- Test number
- 327285471108
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail90,918 miles (+2,894)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,918 miles
- Test number
- 976705751430
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail88,024 miles2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,024 miles
- Test number
- 487893855108
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteCentre rear exhaust hanger bracket has come away from pipe.
- NoteGearbox selector shaft oil seal is leaking gearbox oil.
- NoteNearside front tyre is worn on outer edge of tread.
Pass88,024 miles (+6,165)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 88,024 miles
- Test number
- 787113055139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteCentre rear exhaust hanger bracket has come away from pipe.
- NoteGearbox selector shaft oil seal is leaking gearbox oil.
- NoteNearside front tyre is worn on outer edge of tread.
Pass81,859 miles (+7,870)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 81,859 miles
- Test number
- 258426534199
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteCentre exhaust mounting detached
Pass73,989 miles (+7,300)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 73,989 miles
- Test number
- 728215733190
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass66,689 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 66,689 miles
- Test number
- 267639232172
- NoteFront tyres are worn slightly on outer edges of tread.
Fail66,689 miles (+1,317)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,689 miles
- Test number
- 269729232107
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteFront tyres are worn slightly on outer edges of tread.
Pass65,372 miles (+1,383)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 65,372 miles
- Test number
- 937854341147
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteCentre exhaust bracket is corroded and seperating from pipe.
- NoteNearside front tyre is worn slightly on outer edge of tread.
- NoteRear suspension coil spring lower coils are corroded.
Pass63,989 miles (+5,018)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2011
- Odometer
- 63,989 miles
- Test number
- 914050630132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,971 miles (+5,209)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2010
- Odometer
- 58,971 miles
- Test number
- 562127549137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,762 miles (+6,031)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2009
- Odometer
- 53,762 miles
- Test number
- 770694348156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,731 miles (+6,884)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 47,731 miles
- Test number
- 590213647155
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished on sidewalls
Pass40,847 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 40,847 miles
- Test number
- 274951356479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,846 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,846 miles
- Test number
- 734150656133
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Questions about Y253 EDJ
- Does Y253 EDJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y253 EDJ expired on 18 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y253 EDJ?
- The MOT on Y253 EDJ expired on 18 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y253 EDJ done?
- Y253 EDJ was recorded at 128,410 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2024, an average of 4,719 miles a year.
- Has Y253 EDJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y253 EDJ has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y253 EDJ 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 Y253 EDJ find?
- Y253 EDJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2024 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; engine misfires when accelerating, and 5 more.
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