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DY18 WBP

2018 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,488 mi
Last recorded66,488 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Up23,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY18 WBP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 66,488 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2026 66,488 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working LED unit in rear bumper (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 57,872 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear unable to test rear seatbelts due to rear seat folded down with gym equipment

Fail 9 May 2025 57,769 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear unable to test rear seatbelts due to rear seat folded down with gym equipment

Pass 2 May 2024 51,459 miles

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 46,479 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS and OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS and OS slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2023 46,403 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Bulge and cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS and OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS and OS slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 40,071 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 35,853 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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DY18 WBP is a 2018 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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What year was DY18 WBP registered?

DY18 WBP is a 2018 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 28 March 2018.

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The MOT history for DY18 WBP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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