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AE68 YCW

2018 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,549 mi
Last recorded47,549 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Up23,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE68 YCW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 47,549 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 39,615 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 32,684 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 23,405 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 17,075 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 17,075 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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AE68 YCW is a 2018 Volkswagen Up in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 23,668 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE68 YCW?

You can check the full history of AE68 YCW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AE68 YCW registered?

AE68 YCW is a 2018 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 5 September 2018.

Is AE68 YCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE68 YCW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE68 YCW have outstanding finance?

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