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B1 GAX

2013 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,846 mi
Last recorded88,846 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 GAX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 88,846 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2026 88,846 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2025 84,700 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 83,216 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 81,309 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 63,385 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 63,385 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 44,765 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 38,599 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 38,599 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 27,878 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 22,935 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 18,910 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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B1 GAX is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in White 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 B1 GAX registered?

B1 GAX is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 30 April 2013.

Is B1 GAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B1 GAX 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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