No, W143 DWR is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for W143 DWR?

The MOT for W143 DWR is valid and due for renewal on or before 15 July 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of W143 DWR?

The recorded mileage for W143 DWR is 71,363 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is W143 DWR ULEZ compliant?

No, W143 DWR does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2000 Volkswagen Lupo 1.4L Petrol · W143 DWR

W143 DWR

2000 Volkswagen Lupo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2000. Recorded mileage 71,363 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
Year / Origin: 2000 · Exeter
MOT Status: Valid until 15/07/2025
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 71,363 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 15/07/2025

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 71,363 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2000
Engine: 1390cc

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W143 DWR Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2024
71,363 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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W143 DWR Mileage History

10/12/202256,041 mi
13/12/202256,054 mi+13 mi
31/01/202471,454 mi+15,400 mi
17/07/202471,363 mi-91 mi

Average of roughly 9,566 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

W143 DWR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 12:55

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Lupo (W143 DWR) between December 2022 and July 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 17 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))”; “Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”; “Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”.

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