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AO13 RVC

2013 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

71,821 mi
Last recorded71,821 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO13 RVC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 71,821 miles

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 68,977 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 66,027 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 66,027 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 62,425 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 58,239 miles

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

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

damage to bodywork

Fail 19 Jul 2021 58,239 miles

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

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

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

damage to bodywork

Pass 23 Jul 2020 53,547 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 48,573 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to wear indicators and heavily perished

Offside Rear Tyre heavily perished

Fail 22 Jul 2019 48,573 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to wear indicators and heavily perished

Offside Rear Tyre heavily perished

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 41,772 miles

Both rear tyres perished (165/70R14T)

Front inner brake pads wearing thin

Nearside Front Tyre won on both edges

Offside Front Tyre worn close to wear indicators and worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Jul 2017 34,946 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 27,553 miles

Nearside front tyre has slight damage at sidewall.

Offside daylight bulb not working.

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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AO13 RVC is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 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 AO13 RVC registered?

AO13 RVC is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 9 May 2013.

Is AO13 RVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO13 RVC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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