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2018 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · WA18 UWB

WA18 UWB

2018 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2018. Recorded mileage 27,909 miles. MOT valid until 06/10/2026. Taxed until 01/10/2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN UP
Year / Origin
2018 · Exeter
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06/10/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/10/2026)
Recorded Mileage
27,909 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 06/10/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/10/2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2018
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a consistently stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test conducted on 29 September 2025 at 27,909 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This follows a series of clean passes dating back to March 2022, indicating that the car has maintained its legal safety standards without any recurring mechanical or structural failures being flagged by the DVSA tester. The mileage pattern is notably low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,500 miles per year. Between March 2022 and September 2025, the car covered 12,413 miles, showing consistent but light-intensity usage. The gap between the March 2023 and October 2024 tests shows a slight increase in activity, yet the vehicle remains well below the national average mileage. While low mileage generally suggests less wear on the drivetrain and suspension, it can sometimes lead to degradation of rubber-based components if the car sits stationary for extended periods. Since the MOT history is devoid of faults, a physical inspection should focus on components affected by low-mileage storage. A buyer should check for flat spots on the tyres and surface corrosion on the brake discs which can occur with way use. It is also prudent to inspect the condition of suspension bushes and perished hoses, as these materials can age over time irrespective of the distance driven. The overall data suggests a vehicle that has been well-maintained or simply not subjected to heavy mechanical stress.

WA18 UWB Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2025
  • 27,909 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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WA18 UWB Mileage History

  1. 08/03/202215,496 mi
  2. 16/03/202319,103 mi+3,607 mi
  3. 03/10/202321,438 mi+2,335 mi
  4. 08/10/202425,208 mi+3,770 mi
  5. 29/09/202527,909 mi+2,701 mi

Average of roughly 3,485 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

WA18 UWB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Jun 2026, 19:13
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volkswagen Up (WA18 UWB) between March 2022 and September 2025.

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.

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