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BD13 EWT

2013 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

116,399 mi
Last recorded116,399 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD13 EWT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 116,399 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre has age cracks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded Both offside and nearside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 111,318 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both offside and nearside. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both offside and nearside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded Both offside and nearside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 106,567 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both offside and nearside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 106,567 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Before and after CAT. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded Both offside and nearside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 98,855 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both offside and nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both hoses have slight corrosion to ferrule. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 90,111 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axel (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both offside and nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe to wheel cylinder is slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 80,856 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion on rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion on rear axle around wish bone / trailing arm mounts

Pass 14 Aug 2020 73,788 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 73,788 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 64,891 miles

Under trays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Fail 29 May 2019 64,891 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Under trays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 1 Jun 2018 56,968 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 45,928 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 May 2016 35,685 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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BD13 EWT is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in Blue 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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BD13 EWT is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 13 June 2013.

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