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Red · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

W5 MTTMOT history

W5 MTT is a red petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 24 Jan 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 59,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

W5 MTT red Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen UP, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
59,842 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 MTT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
24 Jan 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 MTT was last recorded at 59,842 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 12,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,334 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,508 miles
Average per year
8,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,842 miles
  • 2025 – 47,334 miles
  • 2024 – 36,941 miles
  • 2023 – 30,402 miles
  • 2022 – 23,915 miles
  • 2021 – 18,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,842 miles
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 26 Jan 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,842 miles (+12,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    59,842 miles
    Test number
    959359338389
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass47,334 miles (+10,393)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    47,334 miles
    Test number
    742070350664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,941 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    36,941 miles
    Test number
    279678711484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail36,941 miles (+6,539)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,941 miles
    Test number
    440777621026
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass30,402 miles (+6,487)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    30,402 miles
    Test number
    734687219432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,915 miles (+5,211)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    23,915 miles
    Test number
    839489370894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass18,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    18,704 miles
    Test number
    645148317315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 MTT

Does W5 MTT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 MTT is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 MTT?
The MOT on W5 MTT is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 MTT done?
W5 MTT was recorded at 59,842 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 8,251 miles a year.
Has W5 MTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 MTT has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on W5 MTT 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 W5 MTT find?
W5 MTT passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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