2003 Volkswagen Lupo 1.7L Diesel · DV03 AXG
2003 Volkswagen Lupo (1.7L, diesel). First registered 23 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 139,424 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,424 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DV03 AXG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2025
- 139,424 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DV03 AXG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Lupo (DV03 AXG) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
DV03 AXG Mileage History
- 07/09/2023122,050 mi
- 30/08/2024127,998 mi+5,948 mi
- 05/09/2024128,021 mi+23 mi
- 13/09/2025139,424 mi+11,403 mi
Average of roughly 8,610 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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