2018 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · NA18 BVR
2018 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2018. Recorded mileage 8,459 miles. MOT valid until 14/08/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 8,459 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 999cc
NA18 BVR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 8,459 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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.
NA18 BVR Mileage History
- 22/04/20225,557 mi
- 21/04/20237,071 mi+1,514 mi
- 24/04/20247,971 mi+900 mi
- 16/08/20258,060 mi+89 mi
- 27/07/20268,459 mi+399 mi
Average of roughly 681 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NA18 BVR 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 2018 Volkswagen Up (NA18 BVR) between April 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
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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