2014 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · YP14 PLZ
2014 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 22/04/2014. Recorded mileage 52,739 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Sheffield
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,739 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2014
- Engine
- 999cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
YP14 PLZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2025
- 52,739 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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YP14 PLZ Mileage History
- 31/03/202344,242 mi
- 02/04/202448,551 mi+4,309 mi
- 03/04/202448,553 mi+2 mi
- 15/04/202552,739 mi+4,186 mi
- 15/04/202552,739 mi
Average of roughly 4,161 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YP14 PLZ 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 2014 Volkswagen Up (YP14 PLZ) between March 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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