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AG08 YAS

2010 Volkswagen Up

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

44,757 mi
Last recorded44,757 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 YAS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 44,757 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 111,089 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 42,110 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 100,833 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 40,300 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 91,734 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 38,010 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 82,309 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 33,348 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 66,346 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Nov 2020 29,090 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 64,407 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear support bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 51,819 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 51,819 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight crack (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 48,549 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 48,549 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 44,468 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 44,468 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Handle missing (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre side wall perish

Pass 22 Oct 2016 41,488 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 37,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has several cuts on the outer wall

Pass 13 Oct 2014 32,742 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 13 Oct 2014 32,735 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 7 Aug 2013 26,576 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 26,576 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Up?

Based on 1,165,022 MOT tests across 126,770 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,276
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
126,770
On UK Roads
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AG08 YAS is a 2010 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

The Volkswagen Up typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 16 years old, this Volkswagen Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AG08 YAS is a 2010 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 5 August 2010.

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