2021 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · YC21 EMO
2021 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 12 Aug 2021. Recorded mileage 27,231 miles. MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,231 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC21 EMO Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
- 27,231 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC21 EMO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volkswagen Up (YC21 EMO) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
YC21 EMO Mileage History
- 18/03/202419,031 mi
- 12/03/202523,820 mi+4,789 mi
- 06/03/202627,231 mi+3,411 mi
Average of roughly 4,170 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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