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AJ65 GUW

2016 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,065 mi
Last recorded86,065 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Up29,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ65 GUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 86,065 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 82,013 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 73,882 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 60,422 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 53,891 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 47,470 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 43,556 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 36,661 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (Chipped) (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (All) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Dec 2018 36,661 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (Chipped) (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (All) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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AJ65 GUW is a 2016 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 29,879 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ65 GUW registered?

AJ65 GUW is a 2016 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 18 January 2016.

Is AJ65 GUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ65 GUW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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