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AP04 URD

2004 Volkswagen Lupo

Silver Diesel 1716cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,943 mi
Last recorded83,943 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Lupo54,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 URD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,716cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2020 83,943 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 83,641 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 79,999 miles

both rear bumpstops broken

Fail 2 Jul 2018 79,999 miles

Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very on edges (5.2.3 (e))

both rear bumpstops broken

Pass 20 Jun 2017 75,824 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded close to cat & also near front joint. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake dragging slightly when turned by hand, & pads have greater wear.

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge.

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rears starting to corrode. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear both rear shock absorber dust covers dropped.

Fail 20 Jun 2017 75,824 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded close to cat & also near front joint. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake dragging slightly when turned by hand, & pads have greater wear.

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge.

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rears starting to corrode. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear both rear shock absorber dust covers dropped.

Pass 30 Jun 2016 74,772 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 28 Jun 2016 74,772 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 73,464 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 71,255 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 67,798 miles

Brake servo repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 62,986 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2012 62,986 miles

Brake servo inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 56,897 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 47,717 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 39,034 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 32,552 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 24,928 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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AP04 URD is a 2004 Volkswagen Lupo in Silver with a 1,716cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Lupo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 54,212 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 AP04 URD, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Lupo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP04 URD is a 2004 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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