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BF14 YPE

2014 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

49,016 mi
Last recorded49,016 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Up36,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF14 YPE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 49,016 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 47,210 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 47,204 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 45,512 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel Binding

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2024 45,512 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel Binding

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 42,775 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 42,775 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 40,433 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 39,540 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 38,419 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 38,417 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jan 2019 34,130 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2019 34,130 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 28,380 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Feb 2018 28,380 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 20,658 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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BF14 YPE is a 2014 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 36,906 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 12 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 BF14 YPE registered?

BF14 YPE is a 2014 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 3 March 2014.

Is BF14 YPE safe to buy?

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