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V323 DRB

2000 Volkswagen Lupo

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,468 mi
Last recorded76,468 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Lupo69,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV323 DRB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 76,468 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 67,201 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 2 Dec 2023 67,121 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 59,222 miles

Offside Front tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 26 Nov 2021 59,207 miles

Front brake disc's corroded/worn

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 59,194 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack bush slight wear

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Some segments of high level brake light not working

Fail 1 Dec 2020 59,194 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack bush slight wear

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Some segments of high level brake light not working

Pass 4 Dec 2019 59,141 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT,ONLY JUST MET MINIMUM REQUIREMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Dec 2019 59,141 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 57,201 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 53,965 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 50,167 miles

Advise n/s/f tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Advise n/s/r bump stop and dirt cover in poor condition

Advise n/s/r shocker noisey under load

Pass 9 Dec 2015 46,096 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 46,096 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 42,350 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 38,521 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2012 34,920 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 35,595 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 30,964 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 30,187 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 30,187 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 29,482 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 28,864 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 28,204 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 27,579 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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V323 DRB is a 2000 Volkswagen Lupo in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 V323 DRB, 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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What year was V323 DRB registered?

V323 DRB is a 2000 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 6 January 2000.

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