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Volkswagen UP

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

Y18 LKHMOT history

Y18 LKH is a red petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 25 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 78,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

Y18 LKH red Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen UP, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,407 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 LKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 LKH was last recorded at 78,407 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 13,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,784 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
13,623 miles
Average per year
5,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,407 miles
  • 2025 – 64,784 miles
  • 2024 – 50,779 miles
  • 2023 – 42,142 miles
  • 2022 – 34,947 miles
  • 2021 – 30,771 miles
  • 2020 – 28,400 miles
  • 2019 – 27,009 miles
  • 2018 – 24,916 miles
  • 2017 – 20,821 miles
  • 2016 – 16,767 miles
  • 2015 – 13,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,407 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,407 miles (+13,623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,407 miles
    Test number
    673883675331
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass64,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    64,784 miles
    Test number
    535384544113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail64,784 miles (+14,005)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,784 miles
    Test number
    348503623952
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed ns + os 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges replacement is recommended (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass50,779 miles (+8,637)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    50,779 miles
    Test number
    829259944523
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass42,142 miles (+7,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    42,142 miles
    Test number
    972327617747
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres edges 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass34,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,947 miles
    Test number
    853452161944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail34,947 miles (+4,176)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,947 miles
    Test number
    789452556638
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass30,771 miles (+2,371)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    30,771 miles
    Test number
    151578168350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,400 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    28,400 miles
    Test number
    460600326238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,009 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,009 miles
    Test number
    274217901768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,004 miles (+2,088)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2020
    Odometer
    27,004 miles
    Test number
    339769088250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,916 miles (+4,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    24,916 miles
    Test number
    971292110989
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass20,821 miles (+4,054)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    20,821 miles
    Test number
    549837791481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,767 miles (+3,476)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    16,767 miles
    Test number
    275959959228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    13,291 miles
    Test number
    479569309279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 LKH

Does Y18 LKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 LKH is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 LKH?
The MOT on Y18 LKH is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 LKH done?
Y18 LKH was recorded at 78,407 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 5,931 miles a year.
Has Y18 LKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 LKH has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y18 LKH 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 Y18 LKH find?
Y18 LKH passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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