The road tax status for CF53 VUW is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for CF53 VUW?

The MOT for CF53 VUW is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 July 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of CF53 VUW?

The recorded mileage for CF53 VUW is 97,138 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is CF53 VUW ULEZ compliant?

No, CF53 VUW 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

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2004 Volkswagen Lupo 1.7L Diesel · CF53 VUW

CF53 VUW

2004 Volkswagen Lupo (1.7L, diesel). First registered 19/01/2004. Recorded mileage 97,138 miles. MOT valid until 01/07/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
Year / Origin: 2004 · Cardiff
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 01/07/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 97,138 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 97,138 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2004
Engine: 1716cc

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CF53 VUW Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2026
97,138 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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CF53 VUW Mileage History

09/01/202474,229 mi
29/01/202584,228 mi+9,999 mi
03/02/202584,228 mi
28/05/202697,137 mi+12,909 mi
03/07/202697,138 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 9,234 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

CF53 VUW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 18:16

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Lupo (CF53 VUW) between January 2024 and July 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 03 July 2026 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 (11 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 26 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 servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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