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T127 SUY

1999 Volkswagen Lupo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,186 mi
Last recorded104,186 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Lupo71,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT127 SUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 104,186 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 90,027 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 78,074 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 78,074 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 75,897 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 71,055 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 69,172 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 65,805 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 61,465 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 57,472 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2005 49,541 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2005 49,541 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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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T127 SUY is a 1999 Volkswagen Lupo in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 T127 SUY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T127 SUY registered?

T127 SUY is a 1999 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 8 April 1999.

Is T127 SUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T127 SUY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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