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YO15 EKU

2015 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,892 mi
Last recorded56,892 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Up33,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO15 EKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 56,892 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Sep 2025 56,859 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits Further testing abandoned due to excessively high hydrocarbons (unburnt fuel) blocking machine filters (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 55,721 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 54,851 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 13 Jul 2023 53,998 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 48,346 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 43,821 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 41,488 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 38,701 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 36,571 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides front are very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 36,571 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides front are very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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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YO15 EKU is a 2015 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 33,108 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YO15 EKU registered?

YO15 EKU is a 2015 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 11 July 2015.

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