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AB63 BYB

2013 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

92,744 mi
Last recorded92,744 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB63 BYB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 92,744 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 90,076 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 86,295 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 83,376 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 80,557 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 80,548 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 77,065 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 72,676 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Both front wishbone rear bushes soft & have play, esp n/s, allowing geometry to change slightly) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (O/s/f, N/s/f & o/s/r tyres all near wear limits) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Nov 2019 72,676 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding (Both) (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp(s) not working High level lamp inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Both front wishbone rear bushes soft & have play, esp n/s, allowing geometry to change slightly) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (O/s/f, N/s/f & o/s/r tyres all near wear limits) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 63,672 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 50,748 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 35,919 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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AB63 BYB is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 41,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Volkswagen Up typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 13 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 AB63 BYB registered?

AB63 BYB is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 14 November 2013.

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