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Volkswagen UP

White · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

K40 BCSMOT history

K40 BCS is a white petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 14 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 67,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

K40 BCS white Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
67,080 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 BCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 BCS was last recorded at 67,080 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,328 miles · 9 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
752 miles
Average per year
4,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,080 miles
  • 2025 – 66,328 miles
  • 2024 – 63,062 miles
  • 2023 – 58,276 miles
  • 2022 – 54,570 miles
  • 2021 – 51,119 miles
  • 2020 – 47,775 miles
  • 2019 – 43,274 miles
  • 2018 – 38,294 miles
  • 2017 – 33,926 miles
  • 2016 – 28,263 miles
  • 2015 – 21,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,080 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,080 miles (+752)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    67,080 miles
    Test number
    312911380002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    66,328 miles
    Test number
    563059959140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail66,328 miles (+3,266)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,328 miles
    Test number
    429771369093
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. Pass63,062 miles (+4,786)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    63,062 miles
    Test number
    353745732070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    58,276 miles
    Test number
    656133157050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,276 miles (+3,706)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,276 miles
    Test number
    840943873136
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHANDBRAKE LEVER TRAVEL HIGH
  7. Pass54,570 miles (+3,451)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    54,570 miles
    Test number
    547629628483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,119 miles (+3,344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,119 miles
    Test number
    247818491181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high requires attention
  9. Pass47,775 miles (+4,501)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    47,775 miles
    Test number
    932003207662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,274 miles (+4,980)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,274 miles
    Test number
    137345254862
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass38,294 miles (+4,368)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    38,294 miles
    Test number
    619518261492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,926 miles (+5,663)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    33,926 miles
    Test number
    446741476489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,263 miles (+6,746)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    28,263 miles
    Test number
    696913461801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    21,517 miles
    Test number
    362284748815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 BCS

Does K40 BCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 BCS is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 BCS?
The MOT on K40 BCS is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 BCS done?
K40 BCS was recorded at 67,080 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 4,453 miles a year.
Has K40 BCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 BCS has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on K40 BCS 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 K40 BCS find?
K40 BCS passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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