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CN51 EBD

2001 Volkswagen Lupo

Green Diesel 1716cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

125,190 mi
Last recorded125,190 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lupo65,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 EBD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,716cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2020 125,190 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 124,100 miles

unable to fully inspect underside off vehicle thick underseal covering

Fail 6 Jun 2019 124,100 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

unable to fully inspect underside off vehicle thick underseal covering

Pass 21 May 2018 123,962 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 15 May 2018 123,593 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2017 120,774 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 119,809 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 117,003 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 112,806 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

front lower suspension arms (2) corroded slightly

front subframe corroded slightly

Pass 29 Jun 2013 106,511 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front drivshaft corroded slightly

Fail 29 Jun 2013 106,511 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front drivshaft corroded slightly

Pass 3 Jul 2012 97,649 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front driveshafts corroded

centre exhaust bracket corroded

rear exhaust bracket corroded away from back box ,system still has support

Pass 7 Jul 2011 86,411 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 77,577 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Jul 2009 72,657 miles

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

off side rear shock absorber dust cover missing

slight bind on both front brakes

Pass 21 Jul 2008 62,410 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 50,809 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 35,674 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 30,121 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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CN51 EBD is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo in Green with a 1,716cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CN51 EBD, 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.

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CN51 EBD is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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