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L88 XAL

2026 Volkswagen Up

Black Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,721 mi
Last recorded53,721 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL88 XAL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2026
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 53,721 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Apr 2026 53,721 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 48,038 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 43,111 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 37,714 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively wear lip on both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 26,384 miles

all four tyres perished

Pass 26 Apr 2021 15,597 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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L88 XAL is a 2026 Volkswagen Up in Black. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The Volkswagen Up typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 0 years old, this Volkswagen Up is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L88 XAL registered?

L88 XAL is a 2026 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 8 May 2026.

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