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SW52CVT
2002 VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW52CVT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model LUPO
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,480 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,645 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2025 11 Jun 202623 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) 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
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,875 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front wing corroded
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,349 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,509 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,554 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to and from load valve (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight play in ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to and from load valve (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight play in ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,077 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,228 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,627 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,507 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202614 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,504 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,789 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202610 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,466 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,614 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,471 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2011 11 Jun 20262 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,614 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2010 11 Jun 20269 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,025 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,924 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2008 11 Jun 20266 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 20,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,149 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2007 11 Jun 20261 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 17,193 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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SW52CVT was registered on 2002-12-12
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