2018 Volkswagen up! 1.0 Beats

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: up!
• Trim: Beats
• Version: 1.0 Up Beats Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 31,543 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 95 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen up! Beats has covered 31,543 miles, around 15,000 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £8,887, which is £17 above the AskCar estimate of £8,870. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,130 Volkswagen up! cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 41 days ago. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 31 October 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Wheatley Car Centre in Oxford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £17 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,870.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 1,130 priced Volkswagen up! adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen up! with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,800: the median of the 142 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volkswagen up! has been on sale for at least 41 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £8,761. Its asking price is now £8,887, £126 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 September 2026: £8,761
• 17 October 2026: £8,436
• 27 October 2026: £8,887

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 31 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 5 MOTs. The latest, on 28 October 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge.

Mileage at that test: 28,271 miles, which matches the advertised 31,543 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen up! on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2018 Volkswagen up! Beats 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,995 to £8,750, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen up! Beats, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 33,600 miles. Price: £8,250, £637 less than this car. Dealer: Copnor Road Cars in Copnor. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2018-7a47a90c710d
• 2018 Volkswagen up! Beats, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 34,691 miles. Price: £8,745, £142 less than this car. Dealer: Vertu Renault York in York. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2018-d99f1973840a
• 2018 Volkswagen up! Beats, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 38,131 miles. Price: £8,750, £137 less than this car. Dealer: Fields Dunley Service Station in Stourport-on-Severn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2018-4eaa14ed059e

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen up! Beats, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, 27 miles from this car. Mileage: 68,000 miles. Price: £6,495, £2,392 less than this car. Dealer: Serene Motors in Gerrards Cross. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2018-b35b7ab783d0