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AY13 UYF

2013 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,390 mi
Last recorded85,390 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 UYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 85,390 miles

Slight brake bind at nearside rear

Fail 13 Mar 2026 85,388 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Slight brake bind at nearside rear

Pass 8 Apr 2025 66,043 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroding under outer coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 58,736 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 53,603 miles

Both rear tyres heavily perished

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 48,407 miles

NS DRL not working

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Mar 2021 45,563 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 41,912 miles

Drivers view, phone /sat.nav. holder.

Fail 9 Mar 2020 41,911 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Drivers view, phone /sat.nav. holder.

Nearside Front Driving lamp not working.

Pass 6 Apr 2019 33,194 miles

Both rear tyres craking / perishing

Nearside running lamp not working

Pass 7 Mar 2018 26,563 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 26,563 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front daytime running lamp inoperative

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 23,035 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)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 18,441 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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AY13 UYF 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.

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What year was AY13 UYF registered?

AY13 UYF is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 8 March 2013.

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