2003 Volkswagen Lupo 1.0L Petrol · GJ53 UFD
2003 Volkswagen Lupo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 110,146 miles. MOT expired on 12 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,146 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ53 UFD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/06/2023
- 110,146 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ53 UFD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Lupo (GJ53 UFD) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
GJ53 UFD Mileage History
- 12/05/2022103,279 mi
- 12/05/2022103,279 mi
- 21/06/2023110,146 mi+6,867 mi
Average of roughly 6,193 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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