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Volkswagen UP

White · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

LP16 SBZMOT history

LP16 SBZ is a white petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 25 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 91,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

LP16 SBZ white Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen UP, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
91,078 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 SBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 SBZ was last recorded at 91,078 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 19,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,593 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
19,485 miles
Average per year
11,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,078 miles
  • 2025 – 71,593 miles
  • 2024 – 61,491 miles
  • 2023 – 44,290 miles
  • 2022 – 36,843 miles
  • 2021 – 22,160 miles
  • 2020 – 9,307 miles
  • 2019 – 7,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,078 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • Advisory185/55-15
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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.

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 7 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,078 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    91,078 miles
    Test number
    574732667182
    • Advisory185/55-15
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail91,078 miles (+19,485)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,078 miles
    Test number
    903711983715
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Advisory185/55-15
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass71,593 miles (+10,102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    71,593 miles
    Test number
    358523332428
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (centre sleeve joint leaking) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (both sides of vehicle) (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass61,491 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    61,491 miles
    Test number
    329938944478
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail61,463 miles (+17,173)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,463 miles
    Test number
    358373854121
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass44,290 miles (+7,447)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    44,290 miles
    Test number
    574779702457
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass36,843 miles (+14,683)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    36,843 miles
    Test number
    311654099336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,160 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    22,160 miles
    Test number
    118868529279
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly perishing
  9. Fail22,160 miles (+12,853)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,160 miles
    Test number
    391673493722
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly perishing
  10. Pass9,307 miles (+1,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    9,307 miles
    Test number
    439322801899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass7,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    7,777 miles
    Test number
    623257401408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP16 SBZ

Does LP16 SBZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 SBZ is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 SBZ?
The MOT on LP16 SBZ is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 SBZ done?
LP16 SBZ was recorded at 91,078 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 11,908 miles a year.
Has LP16 SBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 SBZ has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LP16 SBZ 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 LP16 SBZ find?
LP16 SBZ passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: 185/55-15; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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