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Volkswagen UP

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

LD16 UGUMOT history

LD16 UGU is a blue petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 22 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 50,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

LD16 UGU blue Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen UP, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
50,102 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 UGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
22 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 UGU was last recorded at 50,102 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,914 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
188 miles
Average per year
4,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,102 miles
  • 2025 – 41,365 miles
  • 2024 – 34,095 miles
  • 2023 – 28,008 miles
  • 2022 – 22,045 miles
  • 2021 – 19,886 miles
  • 2020 – 17,042 miles
  • 2019 – 14,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,102 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

12 tests since 25 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,102 miles (+188)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    50,102 miles
    Test number
    975244934193
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail49,914 miles (+8,549)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,914 miles
    Test number
    827040014691
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass41,365 miles (+7,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    41,365 miles
    Test number
    124503954849
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak advise insp
  4. Pass34,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    34,095 miles
    Test number
    192470935446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail34,095 miles (+6,087)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,095 miles
    Test number
    257636929526
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass28,008 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    28,008 miles
    Test number
    388062462720
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Fail28,008 miles (+5,963)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,008 miles
    Test number
    339004324231
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass22,045 miles (+2,159)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    22,045 miles
    Test number
    547617709901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,886 miles (+2,844)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    19,886 miles
    Test number
    123032528615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,042 miles (+2,436)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    17,042 miles
    Test number
    497162845381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass14,606 miles (+148)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    14,606 miles
    Test number
    437865983081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Fail14,458 miles2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,458 miles
    Test number
    477342375837
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LD16 UGU

Does LD16 UGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 UGU is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 UGU?
The MOT on LD16 UGU is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 UGU done?
LD16 UGU was recorded at 50,102 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 4,960 miles a year.
Has LD16 UGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 UGU has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LD16 UGU 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 LD16 UGU find?
LD16 UGU passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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