Volkswagen Up
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Find UK tyre sizes for any Volkswagen Up generation, with chassis-code matching where applicable.
Tyre sizes for the Volkswagen Up
Tyre sizes for the Volkswagen Up vary by year, trim, engine and wheel size — the right size for your specific car depends on which wheels were fitted at order.
The most accurate way to find tyres for a Volkswagen Up is to read the size from your current tyre sidewall, then match width, profile, rim, load index and speed rating.
The Volkswagen Up listed here covers a single production generation. Trim and wheel options still affect the exact tyre size on your car.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
How often should I rotate tyres on a Volkswagen Up?
Most tyre makers and Volkswagen workshops recommend rotating front and rear every 5,000-7,500 miles for even wear. Front-wheel-drive cars typically wear front tyres faster; rotation extends overall tyre life.
What pressure should the Volkswagen Up run?
The correct pressure for your Volkswagen Up is on the placard inside the driver's door frame and in the handbook — not on the tyre itself. Pressure varies by load and trim. Check cold once a month.
What's the legal tread depth for a Volkswagen Up in the UK?
The UK legal minimum tread depth is 1.6mm across the central three-quarters of the tyre. Many tyre safety bodies recommend replacing at 3mm for better wet weather safety on the Volkswagen Up.
Can I mix tyre brands on a Volkswagen Up?
It's safer to fit matching tyres in pairs (axle-by-axle) on a Volkswagen Up. Mixing brands or different tread patterns across an axle can affect handling balance — particularly in wet conditions.
Does the EU tyre label help when choosing tyres for a Volkswagen Up?
Yes — the EU tyre label rates wet grip, fuel efficiency and external noise. For the Volkswagen Up, prioritise wet grip first (UK weather), fuel/range efficiency second.
Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.