Volkswagen E-UP reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 1,872 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 1,872 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 92% of Volkswagen E-UP cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time — in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. It holds up especially well on brakes and body & structure.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the E-UP tends to fail
Share of Volkswagen E-UP cars aged up to 3 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Holds up better than average on brakes, body & structure, suspension.
Common questions
Is the Volkswagen E-UP reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Volkswagen E-UP is about average for its age: 92% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 74% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Volkswagen E-UP?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Volkswagen E-UP in 2024: up to 3 years, 92%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Volkswagen E-UP MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Volkswagen E-UP versus other cars of the same age — its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).