2018 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · HL63 RBL
2018 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 10,039 miles. MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 10,039 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HL63 RBL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2025
- 10,039 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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HL63 RBL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volkswagen Up (HL63 RBL) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
HL63 RBL Mileage History
- 12/08/20226,792 mi
- 07/09/20238,249 mi+1,457 mi
- 20/08/202510,039 mi+1,790 mi
Average of roughly 1,074 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen Up! Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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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