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Volkswagen Lupo

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc

Y298 PHNMOT history

Y298 PHN is a black petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 25 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 91,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2025
Mileage
91,061 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y298 PHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y298 PHN was last recorded at 91,061 miles on 12 Apr 2024, 231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,830 miles · 27 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
231 miles
Average per year
3,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 91,061 miles
  • 2023 – 90,830 miles
  • 2022 – 87,975 miles
  • 2019 – 82,098 miles
  • 2018 – 73,979 miles
  • 2017 – 66,825 miles
  • 2015 – 61,806 miles
  • 2014 – 55,547 miles
  • 2013 – 49,813 miles
  • 2012 – 43,865 miles
  • 2011 – 36,391 miles
  • 2010 – 31,690 miles
  • 2009 – 29,756 miles
  • 2008 – 26,901 miles
  • 2007 – 23,973 miles
  • 2006 – 21,150 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,061 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryFront subframe has corrosion

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,061 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    91,061 miles
    Test number
    189914367987
    • MinorOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe has corrosion

  2. Fail91,060 miles (+230)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,060 miles
    Test number
    442182244601
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe has corrosion

  3. Pass90,830 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,830 miles
    Test number
    475720617238
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail90,830 miles (+2,855)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,830 miles
    Test number
    840799127997
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass87,975 miles (+5,877)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    87,975 miles
    Test number
    159109221743
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  6. Pass82,098 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    82,098 miles
    Test number
    913806722086
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail82,098 miles (+8,119)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,098 miles
    Test number
    242663489598
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass73,979 miles (+7,154)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,979 miles
    Test number
    257596204970
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass66,825 miles (+5,019)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    66,825 miles
    Test number
    676325422975
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass61,806 miles (+6,259)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,806 miles
    Test number
    576725625131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,547 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,547 miles
    Test number
    789350234199
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass55,547 miles (+5,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    55,547 miles
    Test number
    999010034160
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass49,813 miles (+5,948)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,813 miles
    Test number
    725912713155
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking on edge

  14. Pass43,865 miles (+7,474)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,865 miles
    Test number
    557252612157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,391 miles (+4,701)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,391 miles
    Test number
    588767111196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,690 miles (+1,934)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    31,690 miles
    Test number
    570491230115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,756 miles (+2,855)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    29,756 miles
    Test number
    514584199176
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront wipers poor
    • NoteRear bump stops perished

  18. Pass26,901 miles (+2,928)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,901 miles
    Test number
    701737288124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,973 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    23,973 miles
    Test number
    371108487162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    21,150 miles
    Test number
    841084086133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y298 PHN

Does Y298 PHN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y298 PHN expired on 11 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y298 PHN?
The MOT on Y298 PHN expired on 11 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y298 PHN done?
Y298 PHN was recorded at 91,061 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2024, an average of 3,933 miles a year.
Has Y298 PHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y298 PHN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y298 PHN 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 Y298 PHN find?
Y298 PHN passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front subframe has corrosion.

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