2003 Volkswagen Lupo 1.6L Petrol · LS53 EBG
2003 Volkswagen Lupo (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 62,000 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,000 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LS53 EBG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 62,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LS53 EBG MOT History
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 2003 Volkswagen Lupo (LS53 EBG) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 13 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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.
LS53 EBG Mileage History
- 28/09/202160,640 mi
- 20/09/202261,044 mi+404 mi
- 09/10/202361,379 mi+335 mi
- 23/09/202461,769 mi+390 mi
- 30/09/202562,000 mi+231 mi
Average of roughly 340 miles per year across 5 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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