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AO02 DCX

2002 Volkswagen Lupo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,888 mi
Last recorded50,888 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Lupo59,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 DCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2017 50,888 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 48,866 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 46,111 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 43,578 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wiper is leaving slight smear on the windscreen

Oil leak

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 40,094 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 38,421 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 35,415 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 32,200 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 28,730 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 25,033 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 21,620 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 17,983 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 17,983 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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AO02 DCX is a 2002 Volkswagen Lupo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 AO02 DCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO02 DCX registered?

AO02 DCX is a 2002 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is AO02 DCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO02 DCX shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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