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Volkswagen UP

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

L1 ATDMOT history

L1 ATD is a black petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 53,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2026.

L1 ATD black Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
53,075 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 ATD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 ATD was last recorded at 53,075 miles on 3 Jan 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,049 miles · 30 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
3,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,075 miles
  • 2025 – 53,049 miles
  • 2024 – 45,449 miles
  • 2023 – 42,933 miles
  • 2022 – 37,900 miles
  • 2021 – 36,731 miles
  • 2020 – 30,300 miles
  • 2019 – 25,271 miles
  • 2018 – 24,396 miles
  • 2017 – 21,108 miles
  • 2016 – 17,401 miles
  • 2015 – 13,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,075 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50R16 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,075 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    53,075 miles
    Test number
    227107140758
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50R16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  2. Fail53,049 miles (+7,600)1 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,049 miles
    Test number
    171753906245
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50R16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  3. Pass45,449 miles (+2,516)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    45,449 miles
    Test number
    419898476437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,933 miles (+5,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    42,933 miles
    Test number
    417252040597
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass37,900 miles (+1,169)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    37,900 miles
    Test number
    672882179985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,731 miles (+6,431)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    36,731 miles
    Test number
    288968666212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,300 miles (+5,029)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    30,300 miles
    Test number
    406463623477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,271 miles (+875)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    25,271 miles
    Test number
    144661643335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,396 miles (+3,288)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    24,396 miles
    Test number
    280276937361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,108 miles (+3,707)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    21,108 miles
    Test number
    852222945326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,401 miles (+4,047)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    17,401 miles
    Test number
    677867715921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass13,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,354 miles
    Test number
    339116955037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 ATD

Does L1 ATD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 ATD is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 ATD?
The MOT on L1 ATD is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 ATD done?
L1 ATD was recorded at 53,075 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2026, an average of 3,659 miles a year.
Has L1 ATD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 ATD has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L1 ATD 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 L1 ATD find?
L1 ATD passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: central front items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50r16; vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights.

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