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2016 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · MM66 DGO

MM66 DGO

2016 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 22/12/2016. Recorded mileage 68,064 miles. MOT valid until 02/03/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN UP
Year / Origin
2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 02/03/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
68,064 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 02/03/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/04/2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness evidenced by a consistent record of clean passes over the last five years. The most recent inspection conducted on 24 February 2026 at 68,064 miles returned no defects or advisories whatsoever. This indicates a stable maintenance trend where the mechanical and structural components have remained within acceptable DVSA tolerances without triggering recurring failures that would suggest neglect or underlying faults. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,800 miles per annum. Between the 2022 test at 41,957 miles and the February 2026 test at 68,064 miles, the car covered 26,107 miles, maintaining a steady usage rate of roughly 6,500 miles annually. This low-impact profile suggests the vehicle has likely been used for short urban trips, which typically reduces the wear on the drivetrain, suspension bushings, and brake components compared to high-mileage counterparts. While the digital history shows no flagged issues such as structural corrosion or binding brake calipers, a physical inspection should focus on common wear points for a Volkswagen of this age. The buyer should check the condition of the rubber components and suspension mounts, as low-mileage vehicles can sometimes suffer from perishation over time. Additionally, verifying the remaining depth of the tyres and the state of the brake discs is prudent, as the lack of MOT advisories implies the vehicle has likely been well-maintained between annual inspections.

MM66 DGO Key Findings

  • 7 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
  • 68,064 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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MM66 DGO Mileage History

  1. 18/12/201927,494 mi
  2. 03/03/202136,498 mi+9,004 mi
  3. 24/02/202241,957 mi+5,459 mi
  4. 22/02/202352,352 mi+10,395 mi
  5. 16/02/202459,135 mi+6,783 mi
  6. 22/02/202563,426 mi+4,291 mi
  7. 24/02/202668,064 mi+4,638 mi

Average of roughly 6,557 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.

MM66 DGO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 14:57
MOT Analysis

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

7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Up (MM66 DGO) between December 2019 and February 2026.

The record contains 7 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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