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KX51 XNJ

2001 Volkswagen Lupo

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

155,638 mi
Last recorded155,638 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lupo65,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 XNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 155,638 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 148,087 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 148,087 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 140,360 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 131,666 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 129,754 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 128,348 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 126,731 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 124,879 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 119,529 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 119,529 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 100,718 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 100,416 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 81,694 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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KX51 XNJ is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KX51 XNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KX51 XNJ?

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What year was KX51 XNJ registered?

KX51 XNJ is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 15 September 2001.

Is KX51 XNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX51 XNJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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