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638 CLJ

2014 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,152 mi
Last recorded94,152 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Up36,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration638 CLJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 94,152 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 88,466 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 88,466 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2024 81,629 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 May 2023 75,581 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 70,277 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 70,277 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2021 62,808 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 58,942 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 49,420 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 36,580 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 24,077 miles

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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638 CLJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 36,906 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volkswagen Up typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 12 years old, this Volkswagen Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 638 CLJ registered?

638 CLJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 14 May 2014.

Is 638 CLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 638 CLJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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