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2017 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · EG17 CKO

EG17 CKO

2017 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Aug 2017. Recorded mileage 32,136 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN UP
Year / Origin
2017 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 13 Jul 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
32,136 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 13 Jul 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2017
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The roadworthiness status of this 2017 Volkswagen Up is currently sound, supported by a clean pass recorded on 2025-07-14 at 32,136 miles. The maintenance trend is stable, as the vehicle has achieved three consecutive clear passes following a complex initial test day in July 2022. The vehicle has accumulated 32,136 miles over approximately nine years, averaging roughly 3,571 miles annually. This low mileage indicates light use. The test history shows a brief administrative anomaly on 2022-07-07 when an initial failure occurred, immediately followed by a pass on the exact same day without any recorded defects, pointing to a resolved procedural or minor readiness issue rather than a structural fault. Because the official test records contain no structural or mechanical advisories across the 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 inspections, the physical history offers very little predictive data regarding component wear. Low mileage usage patterns can sometimes accelerate degradation in rubber components, brake friction surfaces, and exhaust systems due to frequent short journeys or extended periods of inactivity. A physical inspection must prioritize checking the condition of the brake discs and pads for surface corrosion, inspecting the tyre sidewalls and tread depth for age-related perishing, and examining the suspension bushes and coil springs for degradation. Verifying the physical fluid conditions and ensuring all electrical systems operate correctly will complete the pre-purchase assessment for this model.
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EG17 CKO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2025
  • 32,136 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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EG17 CKO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Volkswagen Up (EG17 CKO) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 14 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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EG17 CKO Mileage History

  1. 07/07/202229,444 mi
  2. 07/07/202229,445 mi+1 mi
  3. 13/06/202330,641 mi+1,196 mi
  4. 19/06/202431,293 mi+652 mi
  5. 14/07/202532,136 mi+843 mi

Average of roughly 891 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
58
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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