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A18 DPR

2014 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

48,771 mi
Last recorded48,771 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Up36,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 DPR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 48,771 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 43,375 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 39,975 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 36,036 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 32,610 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 32,610 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 29,480 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 24,143 miles

intermittent fault on airbag

Pass 28 Mar 2018 19,512 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 19,512 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 15,000 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Up?

Based on 1,165,022 MOT tests across 126,770 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,276
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
126,770
On UK Roads
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A18 DPR is a 2014 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 36,906 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volkswagen Up typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 12 years old, this Volkswagen Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A18 DPR?

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What year was A18 DPR registered?

A18 DPR is a 2014 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 8 April 2014.

Is A18 DPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 DPR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A18 DPR have outstanding finance?

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