2015 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · MR54 DRK
2015 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 16 Oct 2015. Recorded mileage 64,657 miles. MOT valid until 06 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,657 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MR54 DRK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 64,657 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 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.
MR54 DRK Mileage History
- 23/10/202134,657 mi
- 11/10/202243,798 mi+9,141 mi
- 04/11/202350,863 mi+7,065 mi
- 16/10/202457,545 mi+6,682 mi
- 23/10/202564,657 mi+7,112 mi
Average of roughly 7,500 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MR54 DRK MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volkswagen Up (MR54 DRK) between October 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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