2015 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · CU65 RZM

The 2015 Volkswagen Up presents a completely clean MOT record, demonstrating a stable and well-maintained mechanical history. The most recent test on 28 April 2025 at 33,672 miles passed with zero defects, continuing a four-year trend of flawless inspections. This indicates an entirely absent pattern of mechanical failure, suggesting the vehicle has been kept in sound operational condition throughout its life. The vehicle has covered just 33,672 miles over its eleven-year lifespan, averaging roughly 3,061 miles annually, which is exceptionally low. The mileage progression shows consistent, gradual accumulation: 23,490 miles in April 2022, 27,309 miles in May 2023, 30,419 miles in May 2024, and 33,672 miles in April 2025. This steady yearly increase of approximately 3,000 miles rules out long-term standing or severe neglect, pointing instead to regular, short-journey local use. The annual tests were conducted within a tight window each spring, reflecting diligent compliance with roadworthiness regulations. Despite the pristine MOT history, the low annual mileage warrants a physical inspection of components susceptible to age-related deterioration rather than wear. Examine the tyre sidewalls for date codes and cracking, as rubber degrades over time regardless of tread depth. Check the brake discs for surface corrosion, a common issue on vehicles used for short trips where the pads fail to wipe the rotors clean. Inspect the suspension bushes and exhaust system for perishing or corrosion caused by infrequent heating and cooling cycles. Verify the condition of the cambelt and water pump, as low-mileage engines often reach the age threshold for these replacements before the mileage threshold. The lack of MOT advisories means no immediate structural or mechanical risks are documented, but a thorough in-person assessment remains essential to confirm the condition of these aging consumables.