2020 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · WV70 UBM
2020 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 10 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 36,578 miles. MOT valid until 08 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,578 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WV70 UBM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 36,578 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WV70 UBM 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 2020 Volkswagen Up (WV70 UBM) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))”.
WV70 UBM Mileage History
- 29/08/202330,051 mi
- 05/09/202433,233 mi+3,182 mi
- 06/09/202433,233 mi
- 26/08/202534,632 mi+1,399 mi
- 21/08/202636,578 mi+1,946 mi
Average of roughly 2,191 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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