2015 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · SP15 OFH
2015 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 10 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 13,144 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 13,144 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP15 OFH Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2026
- 13,144 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP15 OFH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volkswagen Up (SP15 OFH) between March 2018 and June 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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.
SP15 OFH Mileage History
- 06/03/20182,723 mi
- 18/02/20193,540 mi+817 mi
- 24/02/20204,307 mi+767 mi
- 16/02/20214,580 mi+273 mi
- 22/02/20224,989 mi+409 mi
- 22/02/20224,989 mi
- 13/03/20235,464 mi+475 mi
- 04/03/20246,137 mi+673 mi
- 24/01/20256,937 mi+800 mi
- 30/06/20259,025 mi+2,088 mi
- 30/06/20259,025 mi
- 22/06/202613,144 mi+4,119 mi
Average of roughly 1,256 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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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