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2003 VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
General Information
- Registration HT52EPL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model LUPO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,414 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,853 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 67,853 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,762 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,750 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- headlights starting to deteriorate
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and hanger has corroded fully near to flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- headlights starting to deteriorate
- clutch pedal doesnt return fully
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,555 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022 20 Jun 202613 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,238 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,562 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,449 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,792 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,526 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
11 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 48,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing 1 (4.2.A.1e)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
24 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,513 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 20 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,010 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015 20 Jun 20262 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,268 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2014 20 Jun 20263 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,689 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013 20 Jun 20263 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
3 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,109 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2012 20 Jun 20264 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,316 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011 20 Jun 20265 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,908 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2010 20 Jun 202620 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,701 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2009 20 Jun 202618 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,601 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2008 20 Jun 202624 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,491 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2007 20 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
HT52EPL was registered on 2003-01-09
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