2018 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · RE68 LVD
2018 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 31/12/2018. Recorded mileage 23,325 miles. MOT valid until 09/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,325 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 999cc
RE68 LVD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2025
- 23,325 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
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.
RE68 LVD Mileage History
- 24/11/202114,565 mi
- 14/10/202218,952 mi+4,387 mi
- 17/10/202319,660 mi+708 mi
- 03/10/202420,004 mi+344 mi
- 10/12/202523,325 mi+3,321 mi
Average of roughly 2,167 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RE68 LVD 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 (RE68 LVD) between November 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 15 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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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