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Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

T18 ESWMOT history

T18 ESW is a silver petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 13 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 79,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
79,976 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 ESW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 ESW was last recorded at 79,976 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 9,163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,813 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,163 miles
Average per year
7,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,976 miles
  • 2024 – 70,813 miles
  • 2023 – 67,816 miles
  • 2022 – 59,587 miles
  • 2021 – 51,535 miles
  • 2020 – 41,492 miles
  • 2018 – 22,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,976 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 18 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    79,976 miles
    Test number
    396308140462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail79,975 miles (+9,162)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,975 miles
    Test number
    719972548734
    • MajorOffside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass70,813 miles (+2,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    70,813 miles
    Test number
    453323899976
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass67,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    67,816 miles
    Test number
    764138432066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,816 miles (+8,229)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,816 miles
    Test number
    656980598415
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass59,587 miles (+8,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    59,587 miles
    Test number
    903036049446
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass51,535 miles (+10,043)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,535 miles
    Test number
    488104298981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,492 miles (+8,583)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    41,492 miles
    Test number
    543292269781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,909 miles (+9,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    32,909 miles
    Test number
    878337892629
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass22,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    22,968 miles
    Test number
    302010753052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 ESW

Does T18 ESW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 ESW is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 ESW?
The MOT on T18 ESW is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 ESW done?
T18 ESW was recorded at 79,976 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 7,309 miles a year.
Has T18 ESW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 ESW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T18 ESW 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 T18 ESW find?
T18 ESW passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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