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HJ51 ZJZ

2001 Volkswagen Lupo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,431 mi
Last recorded86,431 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lupo65,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 ZJZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 86,431 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2020 86,431 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 85,159 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 74,384 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 65,714 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

nearside front tyre is perished

Pass 13 Nov 2015 61,437 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 58,152 miles

ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

NEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR CRACKED

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

SERVICE DUE

Pass 21 Nov 2013 53,539 miles

nearside door mirror cracked

Fail 18 Nov 2013 53,539 miles

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

nearside door mirror cracked

Pass 16 Nov 2012 47,413 miles

GEARBOX OIL LEAK , SMALL OIL LEAK ON ENGINE BUT NEEDING ATTENTION , BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING UNEVEN AND MAY CAUSE A SLIGHT NOISE FROM REAR OF VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 40,294 miles

REAR TYRES WEARING UNEVEN , REAR SHOCKS WORN , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 24 Nov 2011 40,294 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

REAR TYRES WEARING UNEVEN , REAR SHOCKS WORN , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 8 Nov 2010 36,614 miles

SUSPENSION BUSHES WORN , REAR TYRES CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS , FRONT PADS LOW , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 18 Nov 2009 32,518 miles

BOTH FRONT INDICATORS FADED , BOTH FRONT BRAKES DRAGGING , NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LIMMIT , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 12 Nov 2008 28,023 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 19 Nov 2007 24,457 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 20,390 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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HJ51 ZJZ is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HJ51 ZJZ, 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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HJ51 ZJZ is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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