MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,611 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
3x wheel trims missing
all wheel rims damaged
front anti roll bar bushes poor
n/s wiper blade split on ends
o/s front brake hose perishing
rear coil springs corroding
slight bind on o/s front brake
slight imbalance to rear brakes
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3x wheel trims missing
all wheel rims damaged
front anti roll bar bushes poor
n/s wiper blade split on ends
o/s front brake hose perishing
rear coil springs corroding
slight bind on o/s front brake
slight imbalance to rear brakes
front exhaust mount corroding
front n/s anti-roll-bar bushes starting to perish
o/s rear wheel rim damaged
rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
slight lift in n/s front top suspension mount
windscreen chip in zone A less than 10mm
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
both front & n/s/r tyres worn
front & rear brake imb high
n/s/f hub cap missing
n/s/f susp strut top mount play
o/s/f door stay n/w
rear washer fault
slight eng oil leak
undertray fitted
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
both front & n/s/r tyres worn
front & rear brake imb high
n/s/f hub cap missing
n/s/f susp strut top mount play
o/s/f door stay n/w
rear washer fault
slight eng oil leak
undertray fitted
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
rear wiper arm missing/broken.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
rear wiper arm missing/broken.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
advise both rear wheel trims have sharp edges
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lupo?
Based on 505,381 MOT tests across 29,587 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ELZ 7343 is a 1999 Volkswagen Lupo in Green with a 1,716cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
Across all 1999 Volkswagen Lupo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 71,766 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 ELZ 7343, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Lupo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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ELZ 7343 is a 1999 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 17 August 1999.
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