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Black · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

T40 DFCMOT history

T40 DFC is a black petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 12 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 107,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
107,291 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 DFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
12 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 DFC was last recorded at 107,291 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 12,453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,838 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,453 miles
Average per year
10,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,291 miles
  • 2024 – 94,838 miles
  • 2023 – 84,409 miles
  • 2022 – 72,622 miles
  • 2021 – 58,244 miles
  • 2020 – 44,349 miles
  • 2019 – 38,577 miles
  • 2018 – 31,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,291 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 16 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,291 miles (+12,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    107,291 miles
    Test number
    554200432522
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass94,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,838 miles
    Test number
    917639581803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail94,838 miles (+10,429)1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,838 miles
    Test number
    162021597120
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass84,409 miles (+11,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    84,409 miles
    Test number
    530798702032
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass72,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    72,622 miles
    Test number
    749359508442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail72,618 miles (+14,374)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,618 miles
    Test number
    872783391040
    • 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))

  7. Pass58,244 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    58,244 miles
    Test number
    796448900230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail58,244 miles (+13,895)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,244 miles
    Test number
    745895002835
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass44,349 miles (+5,772)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    44,349 miles
    Test number
    498450532080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,577 miles (+6,845)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    38,577 miles
    Test number
    235569112967
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass31,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    31,732 miles
    Test number
    651090710373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 DFC

Does T40 DFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 DFC is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T40 DFC?
The MOT on T40 DFC is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 DFC done?
T40 DFC was recorded at 107,291 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 10,713 miles a year.
Has T40 DFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 DFC has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T40 DFC 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 T40 DFC find?
T40 DFC passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185/50/16.

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