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LY16 WRT

2016 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,038 mi
Last recorded41,038 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Up29,879 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY16 WRT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2026 41,038 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 35,735 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 30,454 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 25,977 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 19,909 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 14,927 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 11,677 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 8,154 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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LY16 WRT is a 2016 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

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What year was LY16 WRT registered?

LY16 WRT is a 2016 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 27 July 2016.

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