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Volkswagen UP

White · Petrol · 2013 · 999 cc

L1 KGJMOT history

L1 KGJ is a white petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 28 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 121,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

L1 KGJ white Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen UP, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
121,965 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 KGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 KGJ was last recorded at 121,965 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 11,731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,234 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
11,731 miles
Average per year
10,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,965 miles
  • 2024 – 110,234 miles
  • 2023 – 94,732 miles
  • 2022 – 80,134 miles
  • 2021 – 68,093 miles
  • 2020 – 59,601 miles
  • 2019 – 48,483 miles
  • 2018 – 38,125 miles
  • 2017 – 28,336 miles
  • 2016 – 18,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,965 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.

  • Inner working surfaces of front brake discs corroded/scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,965 miles (+11,731)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    121,965 miles
    Test number
    728571927987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,234 miles (+15,502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    110,234 miles
    Test number
    604410983098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass94,732 miles (+72)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    94,732 miles
    Test number
    842039009470
    • AdvisoryInner working surfaces of front brake discs corroded/scored
  4. Fail94,660 miles (+14,526)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,660 miles
    Test number
    194204292799
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner working surfaces of front brake discs corroded/scored
  5. Pass80,134 miles (+12,041)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    80,134 miles
    Test number
    285505325025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,093 miles (+8,492)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    68,093 miles
    Test number
    687183264722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,601 miles (+11,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,601 miles
    Test number
    368027975126
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to cyl (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass48,483 miles (+10,358)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,483 miles
    Test number
    887896008163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    38,125 miles
    Test number
    166934911642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail38,120 miles (+9,784)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,120 miles
    Test number
    218903876532
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass28,336 miles (+9,399)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    28,336 miles
    Test number
    751505871023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    18,937 miles
    Test number
    134389182771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 KGJ

Does L1 KGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 KGJ is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L1 KGJ?
The MOT on L1 KGJ is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 KGJ done?
L1 KGJ was recorded at 121,965 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 10,949 miles a year.
Has L1 KGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 KGJ has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L1 KGJ 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 KGJ find?
L1 KGJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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