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BG14 YLZ

2014 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,882 mi
Last recorded84,882 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Up36,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG14 YLZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 84,882 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 76,698 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2024 76,697 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth @ 2 mm (185/55/15) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 65,370 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Sep 2023 65,370 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 53,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 46,158 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 38,101 miles

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 38,100 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))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 29,372 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 19,180 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 13,262 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 11,051 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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BG14 YLZ is a 2014 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 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.

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What year was BG14 YLZ registered?

BG14 YLZ is a 2014 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 22 April 2014.

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