2016 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · K40 SHR
2016 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30/11/2016. Recorded mileage 20,155 miles. MOT valid until 12/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Borehamwood
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 20,155 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 999cc
K40 SHR Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
- 20,155 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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.
K40 SHR MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Up (K40 SHR) between February 2026 and February 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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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