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AJ02 YZD

2002 Volkswagen Lupo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,060 mi
Last recorded118,060 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Lupo59,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 YZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 118,060 miles

nearside front anti-roll bar link bush has slight play

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking

rear brake pipes corroding

rear shocker dust covers detatched

Pass 16 Jan 2015 109,480 miles

rear shock absorber covers insecure

Fail 15 Jan 2015 109,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

rear shock absorber covers insecure

Pass 3 Oct 2013 99,124 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 93,573 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 93,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 89,812 miles

front discs slightly pitted

o/s/f bottom arm rear bush becoming unbonded

Fail 27 Jul 2011 89,812 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front discs slightly pitted

o/s/f bottom arm rear bush becoming unbonded

Pass 5 Aug 2010 82,283 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 73,366 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 62,350 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 47,834 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 47,834 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 19 Jun 2006 39,631 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inside

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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AJ02 YZD is a 2002 Volkswagen Lupo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Lupo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 59,562 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ02 YZD, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Lupo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ02 YZD is a 2002 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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