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Volkswagen Lupo

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y36 PVSMOT history

Y36 PVS is a red petrol Volkswagen Lupo first used on 2 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 73,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2026
Mileage
73,206 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,565 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y36 PVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Lupo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y36 PVS was last recorded at 73,206 miles on 4 Feb 2025, 3,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,025 miles · 8 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
3,181 miles
Average per year
2,565 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,206 miles
  • 2024 – 70,025 miles
  • 2023 – 69,156 miles
  • 2022 – 68,226 miles
  • 2020 – 67,309 miles
  • 2019 – 64,523 miles
  • 2017 – 64,493 miles
  • 2016 – 64,138 miles
  • 2015 – 63,177 miles
  • 2014 – 61,915 miles
  • 2013 – 57,527 miles
  • 2012 – 54,086 miles
  • 2011 – 49,322 miles
  • 2010 – 45,076 miles
  • 2009 – 41,647 miles
  • 2008 – 36,447 miles
  • 2007 – 30,332 miles
  • 2006 – 25,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,206 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear bush is slightly worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All three brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear bush is slightly worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box join (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Engine management light is on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass73,206 miles19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    73,206 miles
    Test number
    680539483105
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear bush is slightly worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All three brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear bush is slightly worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail73,206 miles (+3,181)1 repaired19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,206 miles
    Test number
    971251092299
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear bush is slightly worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All three brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear bush is slightly worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass70,025 miles (+869)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,025 miles
    Test number
    233449926237
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass69,156 miles (+930)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    69,156 miles
    Test number
    677878968338
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides rear (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle /sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade missing
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underneath body front to back

  5. Pass68,226 miles (+917)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,226 miles
    Test number
    413081857470
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass67,309 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,309 miles
    Test number
    919592705382
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail67,309 miles (+2,786)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,309 miles
    Test number
    563055360999
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass64,523 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,523 miles
    Test number
    358973568475
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass64,493 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,493 miles
    Test number
    983194799324
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on

  10. Fail64,488 miles (+350)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,488 miles
    Test number
    764210183996
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass64,138 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,138 miles
    Test number
    192927622297
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on

  12. Fail64,138 miles (+961)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,138 miles
    Test number
    734667423660
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on

  13. Pass63,177 miles (+1,262)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,177 miles
    Test number
    865953655141
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front track rod inner has slight play

  14. Pass61,915 miles (+4,388)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,915 miles
    Test number
    308141554139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine lamp on

  15. Pass57,527 miles (+3,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,527 miles
    Test number
    226238433188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass54,086 miles (+4,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,086 miles
    Test number
    959355532198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass49,322 miles (+4,246)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,322 miles
    Test number
    359989491007
    • NoteFront exhaust mounting weak
    • NoteRear no plate delaminating

  18. Pass45,076 miles (+3,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    45,076 miles
    Test number
    411926500167
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass41,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    41,647 miles
    Test number
    634465609191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,647 miles (+5,200)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,647 miles
    Test number
    163375509164
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass36,447 miles (+6,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    36,447 miles
    Test number
    274862418473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  22. Pass30,332 miles (+5,306)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,332 miles
    Test number
    452991607157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    25,026 miles
    Test number
    203714416110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y36 PVS

Does Y36 PVS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y36 PVS expired on 13 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y36 PVS?
The MOT on Y36 PVS expired on 13 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y36 PVS done?
Y36 PVS was recorded at 73,206 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2025, an average of 2,565 miles a year.
Has Y36 PVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y36 PVS has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y36 PVS 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 Y36 PVS find?
Y36 PVS passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2025 with 19 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 16 more.

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