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CN51 EJU

2001 Volkswagen Lupo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,151 mi
Last recorded102,151 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lupo65,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 EJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 102,151 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

rear shocker casings loose / oil seepage / n/s/r tyre cracking / o/s/f door hinge worn

Pass 24 Aug 2017 95,645 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 92,639 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge.

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Aug 2015 89,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust system slightly deteriorated

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2014 86,339 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 86,339 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 82,328 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 77,352 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 77,352 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 73,181 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 67,572 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 56,956 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2008 34,498 miles

advise o/s/r tyre slight cracking on side wall

Fail 4 Aug 2008 34,498 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

advise o/s/r tyre slight cracking on side wall

Pass 8 Sep 2006 28,170 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 EJU is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EJU, 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 EJU is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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