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AK63 VLA

2014 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,069 mi
Last recorded108,069 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Up36,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK63 VLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 108,069 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, either side of rear brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 101,863 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective poor (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, either side of flexible hose connections (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 May 2024 95,993 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at joint with flexible hose - slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides either side of flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 May 2024 95,992 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at joint with flexible hose - slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides either side of flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 May 2023 90,244 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear and offside front slightly corroded at joints with flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 3mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2023 90,208 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear and offside front slightly corroded at joints with flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 3mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides, close to fail criteria (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2022 83,521 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 83,520 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 80,696 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 69,727 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2021 69,689 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 59,723 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge mid section 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 50,148 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 43,588 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 35,263 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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AK63 VLA is a 2014 Volkswagen Up in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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.

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AK63 VLA is a 2014 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 22 January 2014.

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