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D16 BCR

2000 Volkswagen Lupo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,629 mi
Last recorded117,629 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Lupo69,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 BCR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2020 117,629 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

sills and under sills damaged

Pass 4 Sep 2018 107,875 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

both front tyres on limit

driveshaft fouling chassis

slight exhaust blow

sub frame has slight damage

Fail 1 Sep 2018 107,874 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

both front tyres on limit

driveshaft fouling chassis

slight exhaust blow

sub frame has slight damage

Pass 4 Sep 2017 98,099 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 98,090 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 89,777 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 85,535 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 85,533 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d) DANGEROUS

all suspension modified and lowered

o/s r damper oil leak

slight play n/s fr hub rack?

Pass 30 Jul 2014 76,755 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 66,895 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust noise is loud i have given customer the benifit

front brake discs surface is starting to fall off

Fail 1 Aug 2013 66,891 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust noise is loud i have given customer the benifit

front brake discs surface is starting to fall off

Pass 27 Jul 2012 57,116 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 50,828 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 50,827 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

BOTH REAR SHOCKABSORBER DUST COVERS DROPPED DOWN.

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED AND CENTRE SECTION HANGER BRACKET BROKEN OFF.

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH.

NSF DOOR MIRROR CRACKED.

Pass 23 Jul 2010 44,746 miles

NSR SHOCKABSORBER DUST COVER DROPPED.

OSF AND NSF BOTTOM BACK WISHBONE BUSHES SEPARATING CENTRALLY.

OSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.

SCREW IN OSR TYRE OUTER TREAD.

Pass 23 Jul 2009 38,462 miles

BOTH FRONT INDICATORS DISCOLOURING.

EXHAUST CORRODING IN PARTS.

NSR AND NSF OUTER TYRE WALLS SCUFFED.

OSF AND NSF LOWER WISHBONE ARM BACK BUSHES STARTING TO SEPARATE CENTRALLY.

Pass 23 Jun 2008 29,952 miles

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH.

EXHAUST FRONT PIPE SUPPORT BRACKET BROKEN AND EXHAUST BANGING ON CENTRE SUPPORT.

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 22,868 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 May 2006 16,060 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 13,262 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2005 13,262 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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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D16 BCR is a 2000 Volkswagen Lupo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Lupo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 69,330 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D16 BCR, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Lupo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D16 BCR is a 2000 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 6 September 2000.

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