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AX54 PFY

2005 Volkswagen Lupo

Blue Diesel 1716cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

156,284 mi
Last recorded156,284 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lupo49,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 PFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,716cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2022 156,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 151,561 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

corrosion on n/s/r sill and arch

handbrake travel becoming excessive

rear bump stops perished

Pass 24 Jan 2020 147,490 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 140,216 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 140,215 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 133,652 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 125,734 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 114,866 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2015 108,449 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 99,354 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 82,956 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 59,248 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 53,860 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 42,587 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 41,272 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 41,272 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 33,687 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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AX54 PFY is a 2005 Volkswagen Lupo in Blue with a 1,716cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Lupo models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 49,651 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 AX54 PFY, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Lupo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AX54 PFY registered?

AX54 PFY is a 2005 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 13 January 2005.

Is AX54 PFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX54 PFY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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