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SW53KXL
2003 VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration SW53KXL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model LUPO
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 09 Feb 2023
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
16
Passes
3
Failures
84.21%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,089 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
11 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,519 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,482 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective torn at end (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,820 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Underside of vehicle undersealed
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake binding slightly
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,057 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
15 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,167 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017 13 Jun 20261 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,409 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- advise some corrosion on brake pipes
- advise exhaust corroded but not leaking
9 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,828 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,136 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,529 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,704 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,007 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
17 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,153 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,976 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009 13 Jun 202617 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,332 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2008 13 Jun 202622 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,853 MI
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SW53KXL was registered on 2003-12-23
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