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Volkswagen UP

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

V18 MLEMOT history

V18 MLE is a blue petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 93,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

V18 MLE blue Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
93,848 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 MLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 MLE was last recorded at 93,848 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 8,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
85,569 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,279 miles
Average per year
6,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,848 miles
  • 2025 – 85,569 miles
  • 2024 – 83,828 miles
  • 2023 – 79,991 miles
  • 2022 – 76,624 miles
  • 2021 – 72,531 miles
  • 2020 – 62,235 miles
  • 2019 – 58,910 miles
  • 2018 – 51,039 miles
  • 2017 – 41,904 miles
  • 2015 – 27,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,848 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    93,848 miles
    Test number
    822793420072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail93,830 miles (+8,261)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,830 miles
    Test number
    232691520000
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass85,569 miles (+1,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    85,569 miles
    Test number
    196617903581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass83,828 miles (+3,837)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,828 miles
    Test number
    860749541161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,991 miles
    Test number
    563225437106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,982 miles (+3,358)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,982 miles
    Test number
    171226262566
    • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  7. Pass76,624 miles (+4,093)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,624 miles
    Test number
    931567612774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,531 miles (+10,296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,531 miles
    Test number
    948312800737
    • 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))
  9. Pass62,235 miles (+3,325)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    62,235 miles
    Test number
    151710572230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,910 miles (+7,871)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    58,910 miles
    Test number
    912151156472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass51,039 miles (+9,135)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    51,039 miles
    Test number
    358385008417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,904 miles
    Test number
    417574248103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,904 miles (+14,366)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,904 miles
    Test number
    693431605755
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass27,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    27,538 miles
    Test number
    260268219853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 MLE

Does V18 MLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 MLE is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 MLE?
The MOT on V18 MLE is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 MLE done?
V18 MLE was recorded at 93,848 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 6,102 miles a year.
Has V18 MLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 MLE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V18 MLE 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 V18 MLE find?
V18 MLE passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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