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BG17 LWX

2017 Volkswagen Up

Yellow Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,886 mi
Last recorded29,886 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Up27,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG17 LWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 29,886 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 25,399 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 25,399 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 20,442 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))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 16,405 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 13,414 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 10,881 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 9,224 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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BG17 LWX is a 2017 Volkswagen Up in Yellow with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 27,818 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG17 LWX?

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What year was BG17 LWX registered?

BG17 LWX is a 2017 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 28 March 2017.

Is BG17 LWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG17 LWX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG17 LWX have outstanding finance?

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