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2003 VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
General Information
- Registration OU03WVG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model LUPO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 28 Nov 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,160 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Position lamp incorrect colour both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Position lamp incorrect colour both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,590 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil level dipstick tube broken
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,056 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024 28 Jun 202625 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,056 MI
28 Jun 202610 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,238 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023 28 Jun 20265 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,097 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022 28 Jun 202613 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking Servo feed pipe split (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,037 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Behind cat (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle NS low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle NS low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,800 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
1 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,199 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019 28 Jun 202610 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,697 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,227 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front under tray loose
26 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front under tray loose
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,885 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2016 28 Jun 202614 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,101 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,653 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 28 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,683 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013 28 Jun 202614 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,455 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2012 28 Jun 202614 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,299 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2011 28 Jun 202611 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
5 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,681 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
9 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,123 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2009 28 Jun 20269 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,777 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2008 28 Jun 202625 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,208 MI
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OU03WVG was registered on 2003-05-09
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