2016 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · RO05 RCG
2016 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 23/03/2016. Recorded mileage 76,915 miles. MOT valid until 22/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,915 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 999cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
RO05 RCG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
- 76,915 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
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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RO05 RCG Mileage History
- 05/03/202229,169 mi
- 21/03/202345,721 mi+16,552 mi
- 05/03/202456,598 mi+10,877 mi
- 11/03/202571,243 mi+14,645 mi
- 06/03/202676,915 mi+5,672 mi
Average of roughly 11,928 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RO05 RCG 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 2016 Volkswagen Up (RO05 RCG) between March 2022 and March 2026.
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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