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DF53FLN
2003 VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration DF53FLN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model LUPO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
23 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 87,515 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,935 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output near & offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 85,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,137 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024 20 Jun 202619 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,703 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023 20 Jun 202611 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,262 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,991 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,527 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020 20 Jun 20265 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,575 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019 20 Jun 20265 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,909 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,364 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017 20 Jun 202615 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,272 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 20 Jun 202611 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,368 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015 20 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,350 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014 20 Jun 202629 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
26 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,175 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012 20 Jun 202626 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
5 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,513 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011 20 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,389 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,080 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,232 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2008 20 Jun 202620 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,396 MI
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DF53FLN was registered on 2003-11-21
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