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2017 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · DF17 XYS

DF17 XYS

2017 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 28/07/2017. Recorded mileage 19,274 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/02/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN UP
Year / Origin
2017 · Chester
MOT Status
Valid until 20/07/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/02/2027)
Recorded Mileage
19,274 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/07/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/02/2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2017
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

This Volkswagen Up presents an exceptionally clean MOT history. The most recent test on 4 July 2025 resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, following a consistent pattern of clean passes over the last five years. The mechanical trend is remarkably stable. There are no recorded advisories or failures in the provided history, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained or has simply not been subjected to the stresses that typically trigger MOT failures. The mileage is significantly lower than average for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging only about 2,142 miles per year. While this implies light usage, such low mileage can be an ambiguous signal; it may mean the car has been lightly used, or it could indicate long periods of standing idle. Vehicles that sit unused for extended periods can sometimes suffer from age-related issues that don't show up on an MOT, such as perished rubber components or battery degradation. Because the history is so clean and the mileage is so low, there are no obvious red flags regarding wear and tear. However, you should not assume the car is perfect simply because the MOTs are clear. When inspecting the car in person, your priority should be to check for signs of age-related deterioration that a short MOT test might miss.

DF17 XYS Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2025
  • 19,274 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
68
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen Up! Mk1

Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

DF17 XYS Mileage History

  1. 29/06/202211,990 mi
  2. 07/07/202314,953 mi+2,963 mi
  3. 05/07/202417,231 mi+2,278 mi
  4. 04/07/202519,274 mi+2,043 mi

Average of roughly 2,416 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

DF17 XYS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Volkswagen Up (DF17 XYS) between June 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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