B7UPO - VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
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The Volkswagen Lupo, often referred to simply as the Lupo, is a compact city car produced by the German automaker Volkswagen from 1998 to 2005. Renowned for its practicality and efficient design, the Lupo was developed to appeal to urban drivers seeking a reliable and economical vehicle. Manufactured in Germany, this model features a range of small petrol and diesel engines, making it a popular choice for city commuting. Its lightweight build and clever use of space set it apart from other vehicles in its class, offering a comfortable driving experience despite its compact size. The Lupo's reputation for durability and low running costs has cemented its place as a notable entry in Volkswagen’s lineup of small cars.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo, registered in April 2001, with registration number B7UPO. It has a black exterior and a 1,598cc petrol engine, producing 168 g/km CO2 emissions. The car's latest MOT was conducted on 8 January 2019, with the MOT now expired and no advisories recorded. The current mileage is 91,224 miles. The vehicle is currently SORN and not taxed. No recent MOT or mechanical issues are noted from the available data.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 08 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,224 mi
Expires: 08 January 2020
Passed - 21 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,968 mi
Expires: 08 January 2019
Failed - 18 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,955 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component inappropriately repaired ABS Wiring chaffing suspension leg and brake hose (3.4.4)
- Major Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component inappropriately repaired ABS Wiring chaffing suspension leg and brake hose. (3.4.4)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor to sill. Central. (5.2.6)
Passed - 09 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,641 mi
Expires: 08 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory epc light on
- Advisory registration plates has raised lettering
- Advisory both front sills have corrosion but not within prescribed areas
- Advisory rear sills bent
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory abs wires nearly rub against brake hoses on lock to lock check
- Advisory Nearside rear adjustable coil mount securing bolt missing, spring locates when weight off and on
- Advisory both inner cv boots slightly seeping grease
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory rear axle slightly corroded
- Advisory boot open warning light always on
Passed - 05 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,151 mi
Expires: 07 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory EPC light on
Failed - 04 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,151 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory EPC light on
Passed - 08 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,900 mi
Expires: 07 January 2016
Passed - 11 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,381 mi
Expires: 10 February 2015
Failed - 11 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,381 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Passed - 31 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,894 mi
Expires: 30 January 2014
Passed - 16 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,523 mi
Expires: 15 January 2013
Failed - 13 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,523 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Passed - 21 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,413 mi
Expires: 20 December 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 20 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,134 mi
Expires: 19 November 2010
Failed - 20 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,134 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Passed - 05 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,275 mi
Expires: 04 November 2009
Failed - 20 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,275 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 13 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,938 mi
Expires: 12 September 2008
Passed - 09 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,163 mi
Expires: 08 September 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for B7UPO?
The MOT expires on 08 January 2020.
What is the tax status of B7UPO?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of B7UPO?
This is a 2001 VOLKSWAGEN LUPO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of B7UPO?
This vehicle produces 168 g/km of CO2 emissions.