2002 Volkswagen Lupo 1.0L Petrol · GL02 HTD
2002 Volkswagen Lupo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 130,156 miles. MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,156 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL02 HTD Key Findings
- 33 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 130,156 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL02 HTD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
33 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Lupo (GL02 HTD) between May 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (20 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Windscreen (13 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 87 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
GL02 HTD Mileage History
- 04/05/200621,913 mi
- 08/05/200725,081 mi+3,168 mi
- 09/05/200828,182 mi+3,101 mi
- 08/05/200931,452 mi+3,270 mi
- 22/10/201035,629 mi+4,177 mi
- 10/05/201137,489 mi+1,860 mi
- 20/10/201138,540 mi+1,051 mi
- 20/10/201138,540 mi
- 22/10/201245,141 mi+6,601 mi
- 20/11/201350,325 mi+5,184 mi
- 20/11/201350,325 mi
- 19/11/201453,819 mi+3,494 mi
- 20/11/201453,819 mi
- 11/01/201657,133 mi+3,314 mi
- 11/01/201657,133 mi
- 31/12/201663,062 mi+5,929 mi
- 31/12/201663,062 mi
- 26/08/201767,303 mi+4,241 mi
- 26/08/201767,303 mi
- 10/08/201871,829 mi+4,526 mi
- 18/08/201872,023 mi+194 mi
- 21/08/201980,203 mi+8,180 mi
- 21/08/201980,203 mi
- 26/02/202182,810 mi+2,607 mi
- 02/02/202294,011 mi+11,201 mi
- 02/02/202294,011 mi
- 13/02/2023114,538 mi+20,527 mi
- 13/02/2023114,538 mi
- 14/02/2024128,653 mi+14,115 mi
- 14/02/2024128,653 mi
- 17/02/2025130,156 mi+1,503 mi
- 18/02/2025130,156 mi
- 20/02/2026130,156 mi
Average of roughly 5,467 miles per year across 33 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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