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YX15 UFJ

2015 Volkswagen Up

Purple Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

70,121 mi
Last recorded70,121 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Up33,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX15 UFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2015
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 70,121 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 7 May 2026 70,121 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 May 2025 64,831 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front tyres worn inner edge

Fail 6 May 2025 64,831 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed not repairable (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 10 May 2024 59,114 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2024 59,113 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Pass 22 May 2023 53,738 miles

nsr tyre inner wall splitting

Pass 6 Jun 2022 48,425 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2021 42,622 miles

rear bumper damaged

Pass 8 Jul 2020 38,194 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 38,194 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2019 31,210 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Pass 10 May 2018 23,948 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 23,948 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

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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YX15 UFJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Up in Purple with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YX15 UFJ registered?

YX15 UFJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 15 May 2015.

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