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AO07 JML

2008 Volkswagen Up

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests33 (25 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate75.8%

Mileage

135,827 mi
Last recorded135,827 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO07 JML
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

25 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 135,827 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 135,827 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2025 48,193 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 131,740 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 131,740 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 44,075 miles

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

Offside 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))

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

fuel cap seal slightly perished

Pass 24 May 2024 126,739 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 38,564 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 123,005 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 32,581 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 117,320 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2022 117,320 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 27,098 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 110,959 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 110,939 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 22,354 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 105,750 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 16,649 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 100,889 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 9,848 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 94,559 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 18 May 2018 94,555 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Sep 2017 3,850 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 88,828 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 13 May 2017 88,828 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 May 2016 82,825 miles

nearside screen cracked veiw ok

Pass 15 May 2015 77,363 miles

EML on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2014 71,511 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 67,526 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 62,816 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear reflector damaged

Fail 18 May 2012 62,816 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear reflector damaged

Pass 18 Apr 2011 40,781 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 40,781 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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AO07 JML is a 2008 Volkswagen Up in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.8%.

The Volkswagen Up typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO07 JML is a 2008 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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