
Volkswagen UP
White · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc
S16 NEKMOT history
S16 NEK is a white petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 52,526 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 52,526 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,396 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 NEK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- UP
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 NEK was last recorded at 52,526 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 52,526 miles · 27 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,396 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,526 miles
- 2025 – 48,964 miles
- 2024 – 46,115 miles
- 2023 – 42,378 miles
- 2022 – 40,126 miles
- 2021 – 36,230 miles
- 2020 – 34,280 miles
- 2019 – 30,723 miles
- 2018 – 30,152 miles
- 2017 – 28,694 miles
- 2016 – 27,437 miles
- 2015 – 25,802 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front seatbelt slow to retractRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear axle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCoolant lowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryLong travel at handbrake leverRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test LARGE SCREEN BLOCKING VIEW TO ROAD
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH N/S AND O/S
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH N/S AND O/S
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 4 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,526 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 52,526 miles
- Test number
- 867163645442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front seatbelt slow to retract
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisoryCoolant low
- AdvisoryLong travel at handbrake lever
Fail52,526 miles (+3,562)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,526 miles
- Test number
- 631016300695
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front seatbelt slow to retract
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisoryCoolant low
- AdvisoryLong travel at handbrake lever
Pass48,964 miles (+2,849)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 48,964 miles
- Test number
- 999880132205
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel cap door not secure
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass46,115 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 46,115 miles
- Test number
- 652086615058
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test LARGE SCREEN BLOCKING VIEW TO ROAD
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH N/S AND O/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail46,114 miles (+3,736)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,114 miles
- Test number
- 355988964571
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SPLITS/CRACKS BETWEEN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH N/S AND O/S ON INNER FACES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK WIPER CONDITION (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test LARGE SCREEN BLOCKING VIEW TO ROAD
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH N/S AND O/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass42,378 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 42,378 miles
- Test number
- 116767511883
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail42,378 miles (+2,252)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,378 miles
- Test number
- 872188050968
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass40,126 miles (+3,896)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 40,126 miles
- Test number
- 327766371923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,230 miles (+1,950)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 36,230 miles
- Test number
- 205080363685
- AdvisoryCentral Heatshield is loose
Pass34,280 miles (+3,557)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 34,280 miles
- Test number
- 322540564078
- 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))
Pass30,723 miles (+571)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 30,723 miles
- Test number
- 149120841295
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,152 miles (+1,458)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 30,152 miles
- Test number
- 467137926830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,694 miles (+1,257)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 28,694 miles
- Test number
- 222044894504
- AdvisoryBoth n/s and o/s rear tyres showing signs of perishing on tread.
Pass27,437 miles (+1,635)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 27,437 miles
- Test number
- 380556705449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,802 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 25,802 miles
- Test number
- 256753265025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S16 NEK
- Does S16 NEK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 NEK is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S16 NEK?
- The MOT on S16 NEK is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S16 NEK done?
- S16 NEK was recorded at 52,526 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 2,396 miles a year.
- Has S16 NEK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 NEK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S16 NEK 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 S16 NEK find?
- S16 NEK passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front seatbelt slow to retract, and 6 more.
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