free car check
2002 VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
General Information
- Registration LS52FCV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model LUPO
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 07 Nov 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,716 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026 6 Jun 20263 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge - Devoid of tread on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge - Devoid of tread on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
19 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,786 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55x14 nearly through to cords in edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearly through to cords (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,173 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,910 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2023 6 Jun 202610 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,149 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021 6 Jun 202630 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,212 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust box deteriorated
- Offside Rear brake pipe slight corroding
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 50,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust box deteriorated
- Offside Rear brake pipe slight corroding
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,315 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- minor wear in front outer anti roll bar bushes
- Offside Front tyre inner sidewall perished and cracked
- Rear Inner Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- both rear tyres worn at edges and perished
- engine required 2.5 litres of oil prior to test
- noise from nearside rear wheel inside brake drum
- rear brake pipes corroding under plastic coating
- rear exhaust box deteriated
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure fixings broken (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box deteriated
- rear brake pipes corroding under plastic coating
- noise from nearside rear wheel inside brake drum
- minor wear in front outer anti roll bar bushes
- engine required 2.5 litres of oil prior to test
- both rear tyres worn at edges and perished
- Rear Inner Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front tyre inner sidewall perished and cracked
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,195 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front lower ball joint dust covers deteriated
- wear and minor movement in front roll bar outer bushes
- rear tyres worn at outer edges , offside front tyre sidewall starting to crack
- rear exhaust box deteriated and support bracket broken. front pipe flex weak
- brakes noisy on application
19 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,035 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust deteriorated
10 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,689 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,910 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
6 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,215 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,238 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2013 6 Jun 20269 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,150 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2012 6 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,511 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202612 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,183 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202612 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 24,183 MI
6 Jun 202612 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,010 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2009 6 Jun 202614 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,367 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2008 6 Jun 202620 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,408 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2007 6 Jun 20269 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 13,097 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2006 6 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!
LS52FCV was registered on 2002-12-13
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.