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Volkswagen UP

White · Petrol · 2014 · 999 cc

L2 NKNMOT history

L2 NKN is a white petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 31 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 74,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

L2 NKN white Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen UP, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
74,815 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 NKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 NKN was last recorded at 74,815 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,861 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
954 miles
Average per year
6,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,815 miles
  • 2025 – 73,861 miles
  • 2024 – 72,765 miles
  • 2023 – 70,986 miles
  • 2022 – 67,977 miles
  • 2021 – 64,483 miles
  • 2020 – 57,837 miles
  • 2019 – 39,547 miles
  • 2018 – 25,335 miles
  • 2017 – 19,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,815 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Non-obligatory stop lamp high level brake light dim
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,815 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    74,815 miles
    Test number
    672805237466
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Non-obligatory stop lamp high level brake light dim
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail74,812 miles (+951)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,812 miles
    Test number
    480158817400
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Non-obligatory stop lamp high level brake light dim
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass73,861 miles (+1,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,861 miles
    Test number
    567475807030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass72,765 miles (+1,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    72,765 miles
    Test number
    434712392397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass70,986 miles (+3,009)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    70,986 miles
    Test number
    252344821089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,977 miles (+3,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    67,977 miles
    Test number
    874143091911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass64,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    64,483 miles
    Test number
    235340751220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,483 miles (+6,646)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,483 miles
    Test number
    787776019950
    • DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass57,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    57,837 miles
    Test number
    610337249195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail57,832 miles (+18,285)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,832 miles
    Test number
    311948823803
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass39,547 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    39,547 miles
    Test number
    407872881863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  12. Fail39,540 miles (+14,205)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,540 miles
    Test number
    340744577429
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  13. Pass25,335 miles (+6,036)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    25,335 miles
    Test number
    488184820603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    19,299 miles
    Test number
    358066920373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 NKN

Does L2 NKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 NKN is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 NKN?
The MOT on L2 NKN is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 NKN done?
L2 NKN was recorded at 74,815 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 6,175 miles a year.
Has L2 NKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 NKN has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L2 NKN 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 L2 NKN find?
L2 NKN passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear non-obligatory stop lamp high level brake light dim; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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