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AP16 XUM

2016 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

72,504 mi
Last recorded72,504 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Up29,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP16 XUM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 72,504 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2025 66,192 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From Flexi Pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Unable to open tailgate during test, closed in secure closed position.

Windscreen Chipped.

Fail 10 Jan 2025 66,192 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From Flexi Pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device component leaking Seal Split. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Unable to open tailgate during test, closed in secure closed position.

Windscreen Chipped.

Pass 19 Jul 2024 59,937 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 49,798 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 40,159 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 30,308 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 26,497 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 21,731 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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AP16 XUM is a 2016 Volkswagen Up in Black 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 AP16 XUM registered?

AP16 XUM is a 2016 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 28 July 2016.

Is AP16 XUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP16 XUM 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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