2017 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · S15 SAK
2017 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2017. Recorded mileage 70,536 miles. MOT valid until 29/11/2026. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,536 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 999cc
S15 SAK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2025
- 70,536 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 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.
S15 SAK Mileage History
- 02/11/202139,398 mi
- 12/11/202247,545 mi+8,147 mi
- 08/11/202355,957 mi+8,412 mi
- 30/11/202464,018 mi+8,061 mi
- 22/11/202570,536 mi+6,518 mi
Average of roughly 7,679 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S15 SAK 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 2017 Volkswagen Up (S15 SAK) between November 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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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