Volkswagen Lupo
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc
Y294 YCWMOT history
Y294 YCW is a red petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 83,614 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 83,614 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,449 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y294 YCW
- 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
- 23 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y294 YCW was last recorded at 83,614 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 1,494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,120 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,494 miles
- Average per year
- 2,449 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,614 miles
- 2025 – 82,120 miles
- 2023 – 81,348 miles
- 2022 – 77,928 miles
- 2021 – 75,091 miles
- 2020 – 71,488 miles
- 2019 – 68,437 miles
- 2018 – 67,766 miles
- 2017 – 65,632 miles
- 2016 – 63,514 miles
- 2015 – 61,182 miles
- 2014 – 58,887 miles
- 2013 – 56,511 miles
- 2012 – 53,481 miles
- 2011 – 50,379 miles
- 2010 – 47,836 miles
- 2009 – 45,401 miles
- 2008 – 42,181 miles
- 2007 – 38,465 miles
- 2006 – 34,339 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,614 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,614 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 83,614 miles
- Test number
- 118164469750
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail83,614 miles (+1,494)2 dangerous3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,614 miles
- Test number
- 166932591280
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,120 miles (+772)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 82,120 miles
- Test number
- 424715541654
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,348 miles (+3,420)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 81,348 miles
- Test number
- 133107830688
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass77,928 miles (+2,837)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 77,928 miles
- Test number
- 747997240416
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,091 miles (+3,603)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 75,091 miles
- Test number
- 968855555428
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass71,488 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 71,488 miles
- Test number
- 711109153613
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail71,487 miles (+3,050)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,487 miles
- Test number
- 873163793852
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 68,437 miles
- Test number
- 559188791643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,436 miles (+670)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,436 miles
- Test number
- 893780442571
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,766 miles (+2,134)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 67,766 miles
- Test number
- 558726180745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,632 miles (+2,118)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 65,632 miles
- Test number
- 106568484774
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass63,514 miles (+2,332)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 63,514 miles
- Test number
- 855576101615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,182 miles (+2,295)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 61,182 miles
- Test number
- 367090475007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,887 miles (+2,376)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 58,887 miles
- Test number
- 977731774059
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass56,511 miles (+3,030)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 56,511 miles
- Test number
- 147833863014
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass53,481 miles (+3,102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 53,481 miles
- Test number
- 809318862087
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass50,379 miles (+2,543)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 50,379 miles
- Test number
- 789328461088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,836 miles (+2,435)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 47,836 miles
- Test number
- 522982960045
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass45,401 miles (+3,220)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 45,401 miles
- Test number
- 751749069057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,181 miles (+3,716)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 42,181 miles
- Test number
- 222420878027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,465 miles (+4,126)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 38,465 miles
- Test number
- 442095167077
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,339 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 34,339 miles
- Test number
- 592906766035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y294 YCW
- Does Y294 YCW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y294 YCW is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y294 YCW?
- The MOT on Y294 YCW is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y294 YCW done?
- Y294 YCW was recorded at 83,614 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 2,449 miles a year.
- Has Y294 YCW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y294 YCW has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y294 YCW 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 Y294 YCW find?
- Y294 YCW passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 9 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 6 more.
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