2025 Cupra Born VZ EV Electricity · LO25 FSL

This vehicle has no recorded MOT history, which is entirely expected given its 2025 registration date. As a new car in the UK does not require its first statutory MOT until three years from the date of registration, there are no DVSA test results to evaluate. Consequently, a maintenance trend cannot be established through official records, and the vehicle remains within its initial manufacturer warranty period. There is currently insufficient mileage data to determine the annual usage rate or identify any significant gaps in vehicle operation. In the absence of recorded figures, it is critical to verify the odometer against the service history to ensure the vehicle has not been subjected to excessive wear or, conversely, prolonged periods of inactivity. High mileage on an electric vehicle typically accelerates tyre wear and battery capacity loss, while very low usage can lead to secondary mechanical issues. Given the lack of defect history, the inspection should focus on age-related and EV-specific wear. Pay close attention to the condition of the tyres, specifically looking for uneven wear patterns that may suggest suspension misalignment or perishing on the sidewalls if the car has been stationary. Because electric vehicles rely heavily on regenerative braking, the physical brake discs are used less frequently, making them prone to surface corrosion or binding calipers. During a test drive, listen for any grinding noises or feel for brake shudder, which would indicate that the discs have oxidized due to underuse. Further attention should be directed toward the vehicle electrical health and scheduled maintenance. Verify the condition of the 12V auxiliary battery, as these can degrade quickly in EVs if not maintained. Review the digital service record to ensure that time-based maintenance, such as brake fluid replacement and cabin filter changes, has been performed regardless of the mileage. Finally, conduct a thorough visual inspection of the large VZ alloy wheels for curb damage and check the underbody for any signs of impact or corrosion around the battery housing to ensure structural integrity.