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DV18 UCS

2018 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,720 mi
Last recorded50,720 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Up23,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV18 UCS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 50,720 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 44,267 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 37,529 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 31,325 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2023 31,270 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 26,142 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 20,828 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Mar 2021 20,828 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside 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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DV18 UCS is a 2018 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DV18 UCS?

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What year was DV18 UCS registered?

DV18 UCS is a 2018 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 28 March 2018.

Is DV18 UCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV18 UCS shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DV18 UCS have outstanding finance?

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