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AU13 YXC

2013 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,934 mi
Last recorded65,934 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU13 YXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 65,934 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside slightly cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 63,917 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 62,094 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 59,935 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 57,804 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 57,804 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 56,166 miles

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))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 52,883 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 52,883 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 47,890 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 42,126 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 36,034 miles

Slight play in offside front inner track rod joint

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Feb 2016 27,501 miles

Internal adjuster altered to check headlamp aim

Fail 29 Feb 2016 27,501 miles

Internal adjuster altered to check headlamp aim

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AU13 YXC is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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

How do I check the history of AU13 YXC?

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What year was AU13 YXC registered?

AU13 YXC is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 13 March 2013.

Is AU13 YXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU13 YXC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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