2017 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · LU61 LLU
2017 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 29/07/2017. Recorded mileage 38,435 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Sidcup (South East London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,435 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 999cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
LU61 LLU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2025
- 38,435 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: Below 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.
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LU61 LLU Mileage History
- 27/07/202221,892 mi
- 12/08/202329,593 mi+7,701 mi
- 12/08/202329,593 mi
- 10/08/202435,491 mi+5,898 mi
- 02/08/202538,435 mi+2,944 mi
Average of roughly 5,484 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LU61 LLU MOT History
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 (LU61 LLU) between July 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 August 2025 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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