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VOLKSWAGEN LUPO2003 · 1.7L DIESEL

SC52 OSU

Vehicle Insight Summary

2003 VOLKSWAGEN LUPO — DIESEL, 1716cc. This vehicle has 147,302 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 15/01/2019

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 25/05/2018

Mileage: 147,302
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 2003
Engine: 1716cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

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Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2003 Volkswagen Lupo (SC52 OSU) has a recorded MOT history spanning from December 2015 to January 2018, with 5 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 19 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 19 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY