MOT Check for VOLKSWAGEN UPs

The VOLKSWAGEN UP makes up 854,925 of the overall 47,194,937 VOLKSWAGEN MOT test results. Select your UP model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Occurs:70 times
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:35 times
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Occurs:22 times
Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:284 times
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:35 times
Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:78 times
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:109 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits b Occurs:21 times
Central Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Occurs:14 times
Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:38 times
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:57 times
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:26 times
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:96 times
Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:110 times
Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:47 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:136 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:5,579 times
Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:61 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:683 times
Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:19 times
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