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AF51 OLX

2001 Volkswagen Lupo

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,383 mi
Last recorded69,383 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lupo65,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 OLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2016 69,383 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 66,110 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 62,387 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 58,724 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 55,282 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 53,265 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 49,636 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 40,661 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 May 2009 40,661 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 May 2008 31,695 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 31,671 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2007 28,073 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 22,528 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 16,412 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lupo?

Based on 505,381 MOT tests across 29,587 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
4,435
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
29,587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,119
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 11,194
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,807
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 9,803
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 8,750
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AF51 OLX is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Lupo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 65,676 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Lupo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,119 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF51 OLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lupo typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Lupo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF51 OLX?

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What year was AF51 OLX registered?

AF51 OLX is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 13 September 2001.

Is AF51 OLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 OLX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF51 OLX have outstanding finance?

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