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B7 BGG

2016 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,157 mi
Last recorded44,157 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Up29,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 BGG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 44,157 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 39,619 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 34,889 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 30,145 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 25,795 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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 28 Oct 2021 25,794 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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 23 Oct 2020 22,188 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake disc worn, but not excessively And offside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in tread 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 18,582 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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B7 BGG is a 2016 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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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B7 BGG is a 2016 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 29 October 2016.

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