2000 Volkswagen Lupo 1.4L Petrol · W496 DOE
2000 Volkswagen Lupo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 15 May 2000. Recorded mileage 51,887 miles. MOT expired on 16 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,887 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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W496 DOE Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2024
- 51,887 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W496 DOE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Lupo (W496 DOE) between April 2006 and April 2024.
The record contains 19 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)”.
W496 DOE Mileage History
- 13/04/20065,635 mi
- 19/04/20076,507 mi+872 mi
- 18/04/20087,371 mi+864 mi
- 20/04/20097,762 mi+391 mi
- 19/04/20108,349 mi+587 mi
- 07/04/20118,903 mi+554 mi
- 07/04/20118,903 mi
- 16/04/20129,577 mi+674 mi
- 10/04/20139,888 mi+311 mi
- 07/04/201410,249 mi+361 mi
- 07/04/201410,249 mi
- 10/04/201510,578 mi+329 mi
- 05/04/201610,782 mi+204 mi
- 16/03/201711,019 mi+237 mi
- 25/01/201811,057 mi+38 mi
- 25/01/201811,057 mi
- 14/08/201813,808 mi+2,751 mi
- 02/08/201924,570 mi+10,762 mi
- 28/05/202138,660 mi+14,090 mi
- 28/05/202138,660 mi
- 17/05/202242,702 mi+4,042 mi
- 18/04/202347,057 mi+4,355 mi
- 08/04/202451,887 mi+4,830 mi
Average of roughly 2,571 miles per year across 23 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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