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Volkswagen UP

White · Petrol · 2014 · 999 cc

S40 BOSMOT history

S40 BOS is a white petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 31 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 67,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

S40 BOS white Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen UP, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
67,020 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,745 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 BOS
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 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 BOS was last recorded at 67,020 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 7,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,960 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,060 miles
Average per year
6,745 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,020 miles
  • 2024 – 59,960 miles
  • 2023 – 49,970 miles
  • 2022 – 41,247 miles
  • 2021 – 36,050 miles
  • 2020 – 31,376 miles
  • 2019 – 21,155 miles
  • 2018 – 13,678 miles
  • 2017 – 8,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,020 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside daytime running light not working
  • AdvisoryPetrol cap seal perishing

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Securing clamp missing

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Little reserve travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,020 miles (+7,060)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    67,020 miles
    Test number
    496734637694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside daytime running light not working
    • AdvisoryPetrol cap seal perishing
  2. Pass59,960 miles (+9,990)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    59,960 miles
    Test number
    772620671435
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Securing clamp missing (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear bushes starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting heavily. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General age related corrosion to suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass49,970 miles (+8,723)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    49,970 miles
    Test number
    336943858625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,247 miles (+5,197)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    41,247 miles
    Test number
    173421980201
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Securing clamp missing (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear bushes de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn/thin. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn/thin. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT. 2 mm treads and heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
  5. Pass36,050 miles (+4,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    36,050 miles
    Test number
    998937767416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass31,376 miles (+10,221)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    31,376 miles
    Test number
    891610251511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,155 miles (+125)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    21,155 miles
    Test number
    520307916319
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Fail21,030 miles (+7,352)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,030 miles
    Test number
    986511535623
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass13,678 miles (+5,441)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    13,678 miles
    Test number
    334466913892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass8,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    8,237 miles
    Test number
    748940840899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 BOS

Does S40 BOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 BOS is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S40 BOS?
The MOT on S40 BOS is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 BOS done?
S40 BOS was recorded at 67,020 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 6,745 miles a year.
Has S40 BOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 BOS has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on S40 BOS 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 S40 BOS find?
S40 BOS passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 3 more.

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