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2020 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · YY20 JVO

YY20 JVO

2020 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 13/08/2020. Recorded mileage 22,828 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN UP
Year / Origin
2020 · Beverley / Hull
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14/08/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
22,828 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/08/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2020
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle demonstrates a stable roadworthiness trend, with the most recent MOT on 2025-08-04 at 22,828 miles recording a pass and no defects. Previous tests from 2024-08-08 and 2023-08-15 also showed passes, though a failed test on the same date in 2024 noted no defects. This suggests consistent compliance with safety standards, though the failed entry requires clarification. No recurring mechanical issues or structural concerns are evident from the record. The vehicle’s mileage of 22,828 miles at 6 years old equates to approximately 3,805 miles annually, significantly below average for its age. This low usage could indicate infrequent driving or prolonged periods of inactivity, which may affect components like suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake calipers. The MOT history shows gradual mileage increases, with 16,103 miles in 2023 and 19,827 miles in 2024, but no rapid accumulation that would signal excessive wear. The absence of defects in recent tests aligns with this low-mileage profile. A buyer should inspect for signs of inactivity, such as dry suspension components, corrosion in the exhaust system, or seized brake calipers, which can occur when vehicles are not regularly driven. Despite the MOT record showing no issues, the low mileage warrants checking fluid levels, battery health, and tyre condition. Structural integrity appears unimpaired, but visual checks for rust on the chassis or underbody are advisable to confirm the vehicle’s maintenance history. No major mechanical faults are indicated, but the low usage pattern necessitates a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

YY20 JVO Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2025
  • 22,828 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
62
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen Up! Mk1

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YY20 JVO Mileage History

  1. 15/08/202316,103 mi
  2. 08/08/202419,827 mi+3,724 mi
  3. 08/08/202419,827 mi
  4. 04/08/202522,828 mi+3,001 mi

Average of roughly 3,412 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

YY20 JVO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 17 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Volkswagen Up (YY20 JVO) between August 2023 and August 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 04 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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