2014 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · ET14 AXD
2014 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 04 Aug 2014. Recorded mileage 69,603 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,603 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
ET14 AXD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2026
- 69,603 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
ET14 AXD Mileage History
- 04/03/202247,006 mi
- 06/03/202349,952 mi+2,946 mi
- 22/01/202561,292 mi+11,340 mi
- 08/01/202669,599 mi+8,307 mi
- 09/01/202669,603 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 5,866 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ET14 AXD MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Volkswagen Up (ET14 AXD) between March 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: VOLKSWAGEN UP
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- ASG Automated Gearbox Issues(Moderate)
The automated manual gearbox (ASG) is jerky in traffic, slow to engage drive, and prone to clutch actuator failures. The manual gearbox is far more reliable.
- Ignition Coil / Misfire(Moderate)
The 1.0-litre three-cylinder engine can suffer from ignition coil failures leading to misfires, rough idling and poor fuel economy. Coils are inexpensive but should be replaced in sets.
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- ASG Automated Gearbox IssuesModerate
The automated manual gearbox (ASG) is jerky in traffic, slow to engage drive, and prone to clutch actuator failures. The manual gearbox is far more reliable.
- Ignition Coil / MisfireModerate
The 1.0-litre three-cylinder engine can suffer from ignition coil failures leading to misfires, rough idling and poor fuel economy. Coils are inexpensive but should be replaced in sets.
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