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BD51 FXG

2001 Volkswagen Lupo

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,821 mi
Last recorded87,821 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lupo65,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 FXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 87,821 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 77,353 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 70,515 miles

nearside front tyre cracked and perished on outer sidewall

Pass 14 Jan 2014 68,415 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 68,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 67,091 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2013 67,091 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 62,770 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 55,761 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 19 Aug 2009 54,372 miles

Centre and rear exhaust boxs corroded

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Oil level low

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 54,372 miles

Centre and rear exhaust boxs corroded

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Oil level low

Pass 20 Aug 2008 45,658 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 38,181 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 26,866 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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BD51 FXG is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Lupo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 65,676 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 BD51 FXG, 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 25 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 BD51 FXG registered?

BD51 FXG is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is BD51 FXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 FXG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BD51 FXG have outstanding finance?

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