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Volkswagen UP

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 999 cc

S3 PALMOT history

S3 PAL is a black petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 14 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 80,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

S3 PAL black Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
80,052 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 PAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
14 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 PAL was last recorded at 80,052 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,969 miles · 20 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
83 miles
Average per year
9,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,052 miles
  • 2025 – 69,388 miles
  • 2024 – 56,302 miles
  • 2023 – 43,480 miles
  • 2022 – 34,129 miles
  • 2021 – 25,611 miles
  • 2020 – 18,126 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,052 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel, may require adjustment or repairRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 2 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,052 miles (+83)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    80,052 miles
    Test number
    342230658230
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel, may require adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. Fail79,969 miles (+10,581)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,969 miles
    Test number
    161911756010
    • MajorNearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected LED (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working LED (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front & rear heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel, may require adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass69,388 miles (+13,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    69,388 miles
    Test number
    979908031419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass56,302 miles (+12,822)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    56,302 miles
    Test number
    839523613631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,480 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    43,480 miles
    Test number
    847454892535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  6. Fail43,480 miles (+9,351)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,480 miles
    Test number
    282364982158
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  7. Pass34,129 miles (+8,518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    34,129 miles
    Test number
    961430036435
    • 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))
  8. Pass25,611 miles (+7,485)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    25,611 miles
    Test number
    245322794143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass18,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    18,126 miles
    Test number
    686441582493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 PAL

Does S3 PAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 PAL is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 PAL?
The MOT on S3 PAL is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 PAL done?
S3 PAL was recorded at 80,052 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 9,556 miles a year.
Has S3 PAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 PAL has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 PAL 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 S3 PAL find?
S3 PAL passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; handbrake has little reserve travel, may require adjustment or repair; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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