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YS15 VCA

2015 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,484 mi
Last recorded70,484 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Up33,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS15 VCA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 70,484 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 63,856 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 57,049 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 57,049 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 50,236 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 43,303 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 43,303 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 36,676 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 30,983 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 26,961 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 16,505 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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YS15 VCA 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS15 VCA registered?

YS15 VCA is a 2015 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 5 June 2015.

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