SO53PZJ - VOLKSWAGEN LUPO

MOT: Not valid

Last updated about 2 months ago

Search Another Vehicle

Vehicle Overview

Make

VOLKSWAGEN

Model

LUPO

Colour

Black

Year

2003

First Registered

December 2003

First Used

23 December 2003

Technical Details

Engine Capacity

999 cc

Engine Size

999 cc

Fuel Type

Petrol

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Weight

Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions

139 g/km

Euro Status

Not available

Real Driving Emissions

Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status

SORN

Tax Due Date

Not available

Type Approval

Last V5C

19/02/2020

Data provided by DVLA

VOLKSWAGEN LUPO guide

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.

Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.

Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.

Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

Passed Tests

Failed Tests

Latest Test

Failed

Failed - 23 November 2022 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 56,675 mi

Dangerous: 2 Major: 9 Advisories: 5

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
Dangerous Offside Rear Axle deformed and unserviceable AXLE / SPRING ? SHOCKER MOUNT CORRODED AWAY N/S ALMOST AS BAD (5.1.1 (a))

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases COMPLETE SYSTEM (6.1.2 (a))
Major Emissions not tested DUE TO VARIOUS EXHAUST LEAKS (8.2.1.2 (d))
Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect SUSPECT LENS (4.1.2 (c))
Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH BADLY WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Major Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Major Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory SUMP LEAKING OIL SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Passed - 16 December 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 52,895 mi

Expires: 20 December 2022

Advisories: 8

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to comp (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Rear axle corroded
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Failed - 15 December 2021 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 52,894 mi

Dangerous: 2 Major: 7 Advisories: 6

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
Dangerous Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached link broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Major Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to comp (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Rear axle corroded
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Passed - 21 December 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 51,204 mi

Expires: 20 December 2021

Advisories: 7

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Failed - 18 December 2020 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 51,204 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 4 Advisories: 7

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Major Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Major Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passed - 06 December 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 49,792 mi

Expires: 08 December 2020

Advisories: 4

Failed - 04 December 2019 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 49,792 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 4 Advisories: 4

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Major Defects:

Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Major Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Major Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Passed - 06 December 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 48,234 mi

Expires: 08 December 2019

Advisories: 3

Failed - 05 December 2018 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 48,234 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 8 Advisories: 3

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts wireing fowling on o/s driveshaft (4.11 (a) (iii))

Major Defects:

Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Major Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
Major Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition flex (8.1.1 (a))
Major Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Major Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge rec rep-lace (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge rec replace (5.2.3 (e))

Passed - 06 December 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 45,068 mi

Expires: 08 December 2018

Advisories: 6

Failed - 05 December 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 45,064 mi

Major: 4 Advisories: 6

Major Defects:

Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Major Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Major Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened insides (3.5.1i)
Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (7.1.2)
Advisory Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory Oil leak
Advisory Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
Advisory drivers seat don't tilt

Passed - 08 December 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 39,921 mi

Expires: 08 December 2017

Advisories: 8

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box holed (7.1.2)
Advisory Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Advisory eml on
Advisory exhaust system corroded
Advisory Offside Front steering gaitor burst
Advisory drivers seat don't tilt
Advisory Oil leak

Failed - 08 December 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 39,921 mi

Advisories: 8

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box holed (7.1.2)
Advisory Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Advisory eml on
Advisory exhaust system corroded
Advisory Offside Front steering gaitor burst
Advisory drivers seat don't tilt
Advisory Oil leak

Passed - 08 December 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 34,060 mi

Expires: 08 December 2016

Advisories: 6

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front steering gaiter burst
Advisory centre section exhaust corroded

Failed - 08 December 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 34,060 mi

Major: 2 Advisories: 6

Major Defects:

Major Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front steering gaiter burst
Advisory centre section exhaust corroded

Passed - 05 December 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 30,493 mi

Expires: 08 December 2015

Advisories: 1

Failed - 03 December 2014 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 30,493 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 3 Advisories: 3

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Major Defects:

Major Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Major front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Passed - 09 December 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 25,683 mi

Expires: 08 December 2014

Advisories: 2

Failed - 03 December 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 25,683 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 3

Passed - 06 December 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 22,408 mi

Expires: 05 December 2013

Failed - 03 December 2012 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 22,408 mi

Dangerous: 2 Advisories: 2

Failed - 02 December 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 22,400 mi

Passed - 02 December 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 22,400 mi

Expires: 01 December 2012

Passed - 25 November 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 21,764 mi

Expires: 24 November 2011

Advisories: 3

Passed - 20 November 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 19,286 mi

Expires: 19 November 2010

Advisories: 1

Failed - 18 November 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 19,286 mi

Major: 3 Advisories: 1

Passed - 17 November 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 16,200 mi

Expires: 16 November 2009

Failed - 14 November 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 14,334 mi

Passed - 14 November 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 14,334 mi

Expires: 13 November 2008

Passed - 13 November 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 10,268 mi

Expires: 12 November 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for SO53PZJ?

The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.

What is the tax status of SO53PZJ?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of SO53PZJ?

This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN LUPO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 999cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of SO53PZJ?

This vehicle produces 139 g/km of CO2 emissions.