2014 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · WD14 KYV
2014 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Jul 2014. Recorded mileage 86,300 miles. MOT expired on 30 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,300 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WD14 KYV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2024
- 86,300 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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.
WD14 KYV Mileage History
- 20/11/202162,243 mi
- 01/12/202269,993 mi+7,750 mi
- 29/11/202381,519 mi+11,526 mi
- 29/11/202381,521 mi+2 mi
- 28/11/202486,300 mi+4,779 mi
Average of roughly 7,959 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WD14 KYV MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Volkswagen Up (WD14 KYV) between November 2021 and November 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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