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2002 VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
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- Registration FY52DWJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model LUPO
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,308 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026 3 Jun 20267 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,883 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre leaking not repairable ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- EML on
5 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts wiring loom loom rubbing on o/s driveshaft (4.11 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper arm not functioning (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre leaking not repairable ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- EML on
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
4 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,656 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
2 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,329 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- engine oil leak
- Central central silencer small corrosion
2 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 76,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant on minimum
- Central central silencer small corrosion
- engine oil leak
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,468 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central central silencer small corrosion
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,005 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- middle silencer exhaust / slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,489 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,276 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2019 3 Jun 202613 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,815 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs corroded
- slight judder from front brakes
- nearside wingmirror slightly damaged
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- drivers seat back handle missing (seat secure)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,124 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- small oil leak
- slight play in front anti roll bar link bushes
- coolant low
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,370 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2016 3 Jun 202629 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,606 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2015 3 Jun 202631 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,921 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014 3 Jun 202631 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,085 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2013 3 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,098 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 3 Jun 20262 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,946 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
1 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,562 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
22 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,868 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
21 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 43,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
23 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,082 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2008 3 Jun 202616 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,390 MI
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FY52DWJ was registered on 2002-11-07
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