2017 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · SM67 AVV
2017 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2017. Recorded mileage 63,173 miles. MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,173 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SM67 AVV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 63,173 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
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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.
SM67 AVV Mileage History
- 09/05/202235,333 mi
- 24/04/202338,886 mi+3,553 mi
- 15/04/202447,902 mi+9,016 mi
- 14/04/202555,361 mi+7,459 mi
- 23/04/202663,173 mi+7,812 mi
Average of roughly 7,039 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM67 AVV 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 (SM67 AVV) between May 2022 and April 2026.
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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- 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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