Volkswagen Lupo
Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,716 cc
Y288 GNHMOT history
Y288 GNH is a red diesel Volkswagen Lupo first used on 3 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 106,270 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 106,270 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,337 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y288 GNH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Lupo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,716 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 3 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y288 GNH was last recorded at 106,270 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 1,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,584 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,686 miles
- Average per year
- 2,337 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,270 miles
- 2025 – 104,584 miles
- 2024 – 102,970 miles
- 2023 – 100,364 miles
- 2022 – 98,552 miles
- 2021 – 98,039 miles
- 2020 – 94,431 miles
- 2019 – 90,359 miles
- 2018 – 86,664 miles
- 2016 – 81,070 miles
- 2015 – 75,650 miles
- 2014 – 74,090 miles
- 2013 – 72,429 miles
- 2012 – 70,671 miles
- 2011 – 68,628 miles
- 2010 – 66,894 miles
- 2009 – 64,932 miles
- 2008 – 63,301 miles
- 2007 – 61,330 miles
- 2006 – 60,011 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,270 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear inner + outer pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Mirror cover missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,270 miles (+1,686)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 106,270 miles
- Test number
- 143061748114
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Pass104,584 miles (+1,614)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 104,584 miles
- Test number
- 937696935429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,970 miles (+2,606)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 102,970 miles
- Test number
- 305436798900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,364 miles (+1,812)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 100,364 miles
- Test number
- 676617497007
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,552 miles (+513)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 98,552 miles
- Test number
- 785523404590
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,039 miles (+3,608)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 98,039 miles
- Test number
- 255997642108
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,431 miles (+15)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 94,431 miles
- Test number
- 115526184137
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear inner + outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail94,416 miles (+4,057)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,416 miles
- Test number
- 399091685822
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear inner + outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass90,359 miles (+3,695)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 90,359 miles
- Test number
- 756573254721
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside track rod end has been heated by gas and damaged threads
- AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
Pass86,664 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 86,664 miles
- Test number
- 147115380013
- AdvisoryOffside Mirror cover missing
Fail86,664 miles (+5,594)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,664 miles
- Test number
- 365699662231
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Mirror cover missing
Pass81,070 miles (+69)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 81,070 miles
- Test number
- 423830407713
- AdvisoryNearside dipped beam inoperative (came on when bonnet was shut,advise bulb renewal )
- AdvisoryCorrosion in exhaust
- AdvisoryCorrosion in rear springs
Fail81,001 miles (+5,351)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,001 miles
- Test number
- 263957874089
- FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside dipped beam inoperative (came on when bonnet was shut,advise bulb renewal )
- AdvisoryCorrosion in exhaust
- AdvisoryCorrosion in rear springs
Pass75,650 miles (+1,560)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 75,650 miles
- Test number
- 126889665171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,090 miles (+1,661)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 74,090 miles
- Test number
- 885980674106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,429 miles (+1,758)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 72,429 miles
- Test number
- 157340473143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,671 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,671 miles
- Test number
- 647107172128
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass70,671 miles (+2,043)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 70,671 miles
- Test number
- 775777272135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,628 miles (+1,734)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 68,628 miles
- Test number
- 265982471420
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass66,894 miles (+1,962)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 66,894 miles
- Test number
- 253579860496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,932 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 64,932 miles
- Test number
- 211517569102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,930 miles (+1,629)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,930 miles
- Test number
- 500447469159
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteBoth front and nearside rear tyres slightly cracked on the outer sidewall
Pass63,301 miles (+41)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 63,301 miles
- Test number
- 690256978116
- AdvisoryFront Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Fail63,260 miles (+1,930)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,260 miles
- Test number
- 162360378129
- FailureExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- FailureFront Brake pedal pad not secure to the pedal (3.3.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Pass61,330 miles (+1,319)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 61,330 miles
- Test number
- 323250887145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 60,011 miles
- Test number
- 191379576147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y288 GNH
- Does Y288 GNH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y288 GNH is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y288 GNH?
- The MOT on Y288 GNH is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y288 GNH done?
- Y288 GNH was recorded at 106,270 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 2,337 miles a year.
- Has Y288 GNH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y288 GNH has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on Y288 GNH 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 Y288 GNH find?
- Y288 GNH passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes.
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