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LB05 REF

2026 Volkswagen Up

Grey Petrol
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,689 mi
Last recorded111,689 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 REF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2026
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 May 2026 111,689 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle brake holding on binding (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 94,098 miles

rear axle started to corrode

Pass 5 Jun 2024 82,564 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 82,541 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 69,075 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 54,365 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 44,723 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 41,149 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 22 Sep 2020 41,149 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Sep 2019 35,997 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LB05 REF is a 2026 Volkswagen Up in Grey. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LB05 REF registered?

LB05 REF is a 2026 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 1 June 2026.

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