VOLKSWAGEN LUPO TA52ESA has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 VOLKSWAGEN LUPO has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 118,140 miles 10 months ago on Thursday 6th November 2025 at 09:59.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Thursday 5th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

TA52ESA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 2026118,140 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Misting Of Oil Around Engine Breather On Back Of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202423RD OCTOBER 2025112,521 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 202319TH OCTOBER 2024105,323 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED13TH OCTOBER 2023105,237 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Clip Missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 202219TH OCTOBER 202399,978 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202119TH OCTOBER 202296,740 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 201929TH SEPTEMBER 202096,047 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED30TH AUGUST 201996,047 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201829TH SEPTEMBER 201994,759 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Sub-Frame Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 201729TH SEPTEMBER 201893,309 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/inner Steering Arm Has Play
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/inner Steering Arm Has Play
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 201628TH SEPTEMBER 201792,310 MI
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20158TH SEPTEMBER 201690,351 MI
PASSED26TH AUGUST 201425TH AUGUST 201587,470 MI
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 201316TH OCTOBER 201485,286 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 201224TH SEPTEMBER 201380,660 MI
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201124TH SEPTEMBER 201277,434 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201024TH SEPTEMBER 201174,420 MI
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 201074,285 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 200920TH SEPTEMBER 201070,310 MI
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 200820TH SEPTEMBER 200962,678 MI
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 200720TH SEPTEMBER 200849,556 MI
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 200620TH SEPTEMBER 200741,856 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

TA52ESA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 86% | MOT Failure Rate: 14%

TA52ESA MOT Comments

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TA52ESA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 118,140 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,137 miles

TA52ESA FAQs

This Volkswagen Lupo with registration TA52ESA was manufactured on Monday 23rd September 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 118,140 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,137 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Lupo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means TA52ESA has a 86% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Lupo has had 23 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Lupo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does TA52ESA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 5th September 2026 TA52ESA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is TA52ESA Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 5th September 2026 TA52ESA does have Tax. Read more

When does TA52ESA Tax expire?

The current Tax for TA52ESA will expire in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does TA52ESA MOT expire?

The current MOT for TA52ESA will expire in 2 months on Thursday 5th November 2026. Read more

When did TA52ESA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for TA52ESA was on Thursday 6th November 2025 at 09:59. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has TA52ESA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for TA52ESA we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has TA52ESA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for TA52ESA we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 86% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is TA52ESA?

TA52ESA is registered as a 2002 Volkswagen Lupo. Read more

How many miles has TA52ESA done?

The odometer reading for TA52ESA at the last MOT in November 2025 was 118,140 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,137 miles per year. Read more

How old is TA52ESA?

The vehicle TA52ESA was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Monday 23rd September 2002. Read more

What colour is TA52ESA?

The official colour of TA52ESA is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does TA52ESA have?

TA52ESA has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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