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2001 Volkswagen Lupo 1.6L Petrol · LS51 YRT

LS51 YRT

2001 Volkswagen Lupo (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 96,933 miles. MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
Year / Origin
2001 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28 Dec 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
Recorded Mileage
96,933 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28 Dec 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Dec 2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2001
Engine
1598cc
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LS51 YRT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
  • 96,933 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

LS51 YRT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Sept 2026, 16:27
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (LS51 YRT) between October 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
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LS51 YRT Mileage History

  1. 21/10/202263,696 mi
  2. 29/12/202263,713 mi+17 mi
  3. 06/12/202368,369 mi+4,656 mi
  4. 12/12/202482,366 mi+13,997 mi
  5. 17/12/202596,933 mi+14,567 mi

Average of roughly 10,529 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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