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BG51 ZWR

2001 Volkswagen Lupo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

44,303 mi
Last recorded44,303 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lupo65,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 ZWR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2015 44,303 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 44,301 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 May 2014 43,271 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 41,661 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 May 2012 39,390 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 May 2011 35,783 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 31,318 miles

rear tyres perrished

Pass 18 Apr 2009 26,274 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 22,879 miles

both front brake discs worn

both rear tyres cracking badly on shoulders

Pass 14 Sep 2007 21,114 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 19,590 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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BG51 ZWR is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BG51 ZWR, 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

How do I check the history of BG51 ZWR?

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What year was BG51 ZWR registered?

BG51 ZWR is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is BG51 ZWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG51 ZWR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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