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BD13 LYP

2013 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,529 mi
Last recorded80,529 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD13 LYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 80,529 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2025 80,529 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 70,864 miles

Front axle / subframe corroded

Rear axle corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2024 70,862 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front axle / subframe corroded

Rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2023 63,858 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 59,078 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 51,709 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 46,346 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 41,307 miles

Offside Front daytime running light not working

Pass 9 Jan 2019 30,647 miles

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 10 Jan 2018 22,833 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 22,833 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Jun 2017 20,494 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 12,798 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 LYP 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD13 LYP registered?

BD13 LYP is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 19 June 2013.

Is BD13 LYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD13 LYP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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