Volkswagen Amarok
Brown · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
161 UGMOT history
161 UG is a brown diesel Volkswagen Amarok first used on 22 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 138,542 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 138,542 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,406 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 161 UG
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Amarok
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 22 Aug 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
161 UG was last recorded at 138,542 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 138,487 miles · 6 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 55 miles
- Average per year
- 8,406 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,542 miles
- 2025 – 131,257 miles
- 2024 – 121,840 miles
- 2023 – 111,675 miles
- 2022 – 104,131 miles
- 2021 – 92,205 miles
- 2020 – 81,934 miles
- 2019 – 72,575 miles
- 2018 – 71,966 miles
- 2017 – 64,311 miles
- 2016 – 55,509 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 22 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,542 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 138,542 miles
- Test number
- 450850542803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,487 miles (+7,230)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,487 miles
- Test number
- 187245931747
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass131,257 miles (+9,417)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 131,257 miles
- Test number
- 807588858320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,840 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 121,840 miles
- Test number
- 309794232067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,813 miles (+10,138)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,813 miles
- Test number
- 937705163885
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass111,675 miles (+7,544)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 111,675 miles
- Test number
- 670067096144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,131 miles (+11,926)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 104,131 miles
- Test number
- 586334880388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,205 miles (+10,271)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 92,205 miles
- Test number
- 905507418825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,934 miles (+9,359)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 81,934 miles
- Test number
- 726372104453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,575 miles (+609)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 72,575 miles
- Test number
- 906532702521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,966 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 71,966 miles
- Test number
- 613292443189
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail71,954 miles (+7,643)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,954 miles
- Test number
- 594678926200
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,311 miles (+8,802)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 64,311 miles
- Test number
- 853556797463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,509 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 55,509 miles
- Test number
- 628517593592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,509 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,509 miles
- Test number
- 565616516515
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about 161 UG
- What vehicle is registration 161 UG currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 161 UG on a brown diesel Volkswagen Amarok first used on 22 Aug 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 161 UG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 161 UG is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 161 UG?
- The MOT on 161 UG is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 161 UG done?
- 161 UG was recorded at 138,542 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 8,406 miles a year.
- Has 161 UG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 161 UG has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on 161 UG ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 161 UG find?
- 161 UG passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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