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CV16 UGN

2016 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

48,327 mi
Last recorded48,327 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Up29,879 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV16 UGN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 48,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 38,310 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 33,774 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 33,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (165 70 14 ) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S & N/S (165 70 14 ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 29,312 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 23,479 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 23,479 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working

Pass 3 Sep 2021 16,939 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 10,434 miles

Front tyres getting down

Pass 20 Sep 2019 3,329 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 2,732 miles

fuel cap seal cracking

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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CV16 UGN is a 2016 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 29,879 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 10 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 CV16 UGN?

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What year was CV16 UGN registered?

CV16 UGN is a 2016 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 5 April 2016.

Is CV16 UGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV16 UGN 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.

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