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AR18 DNE

2018 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,503 mi
Last recorded61,503 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Up23,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR18 DNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 61,503 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2026 61,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/40R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 54,060 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 54,059 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/40R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Jan 2024 44,612 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 37,966 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 37,965 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/40R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 28,440 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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AR18 DNE is a 2018 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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.

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What year was AR18 DNE registered?

AR18 DNE is a 2018 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 23 November 2018.

Is AR18 DNE safe to buy?

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