2016 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · DC66 XES

The 2016 Volkswagen Up presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 1 September 2025 at 89,783 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of clean results across the available history. Mileage accumulation has been moderate and consistent for a ten-year-old vehicle. The record shows 66,260 miles at the 13 December 2021 test, rising to 73,414 by 12 December 2022, 79,662 by 11 December 2023, 84,805 by 12 September 2024, and 89,783 by September 2025. This equates to roughly 6,500 to 5,000 miles per year across the span, below the 8,978 annual average implied by the odometer, suggesting lighter-than-typical use with no abrupt gaps or surge in accumulation. The five consecutive passes with zero advisories indicate the previous keeper maintained the car to a standard that avoided even minor consumable flags. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection despite the clean record. The absence of advisories on suspension bushes, coil springs, brake discs, or corrosion across all tests means no recurring mechanical or structural concerns are evidenced in the data. Given the vehicle is now ten years old, inspect underside structural integrity for rust, check brake caliper operation, and verify tyre condition and exhaust emissions independently, as MOT passes do not certify component life remaining. The documented history implies a careful owner who addressed issues before they reached test-fail status. No worsening pattern or deferred maintenance is visible in the official entries.