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AK02 XYY

2002 Volkswagen Lupo

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

83,074 mi
Last recorded83,074 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Lupo59,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 XYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 83,074 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under body surface rust

Pass 29 Apr 2017 80,638 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Apr 2017 80,638 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Apr 2016 75,472 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear bump stops deteriorated cracking badly Advise replace soon

Pass 2 Apr 2015 66,451 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 61,750 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

exhaust center clamp broken strongly advise to replace.

n/s/f lower arm rear bush slightly pulled out advise replaceing.

n/s/f wheel bent advise replacement.

o/s/f bottom arm bush pulled out of lower arm strongly advise to replace.

rear bump stops worn.

wipers split strongly advise replacement.

Pass 17 Apr 2014 61,750 miles

exhaust center clamp broken strongly advise to replace.

n/s/f lower arm rear bush slightly pulled out advise replaceing.

n/s/f wheel bent advise replacement.

o/s/f bottom arm bush pulled out of lower arm strongly advise to replace.

rear bump stops worn.

wipers split strongly advise replacement.

Pass 25 Apr 2013 54,419 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

clamp between cat and centre box is corroded and loose.

Pass 27 Apr 2012 47,490 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Apr 2012 47,490 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 40,250 miles

REAR COIL SPRINGS RUSTY.

Fail 26 Apr 2010 34,404 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 34,404 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 29,242 miles

Nearside rear wheel bearing is noisy

Pass 25 Apr 2008 22,380 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 22,380 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 17,122 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 13,881 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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AK02 XYY is a 2002 Volkswagen Lupo in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AK02 XYY, 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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AK02 XYY is a 2002 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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