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YM18 YGW

2018 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,504 mi
Last recorded54,504 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Up23,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM18 YGW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 54,504 miles

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 45,508 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 36,832 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 35,547 miles

Rear tyres cracking in tread areas

Pass 26 Apr 2022 26,234 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 17,832 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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YM18 YGW is a 2018 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YM18 YGW registered?

YM18 YGW is a 2018 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 24 July 2018.

Is YM18 YGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM18 YGW shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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