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AU63 VKV

2013 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

91,130 mi
Last recorded91,130 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU63 VKV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 91,130 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 86,287 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose GLASS SEPARATING FROM PLASTIC BACKING PLATE (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LOWER ELEMENT NOT WORKING (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 79,245 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose GLASS SEPARATING FROM PLASTIC BACKING PLATE (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 79,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose GLASS SEPARATING FROM PLASTIC BACKING PLATE (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 70,634 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2022 70,631 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CONNECTING SLEEVE (6.1.2 (a))

Central Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 65,604 miles

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

OSR TYRE: VALVE STEM PERISHED

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 60,138 miles

(all tyre valves perished)

(mud underneath rear arches impeding full inspection)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (front pipe flexi) (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2020 60,137 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

(all tyre valves perished)

(mud underneath rear arches impeding full inspection)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (front pipe flexi) (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 53,132 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 43,953 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 35,172 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 26,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AU63 VKV is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in Red 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.

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What year was AU63 VKV registered?

AU63 VKV is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 10 September 2013.

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The MOT history for AU63 VKV 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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