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BG18 HBN

2018 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,635 mi
Last recorded19,635 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Up23,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG18 HBN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 19,635 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 17,753 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 15,679 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 13,173 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 10,700 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 10,698 miles

Offside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective insecure (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 8,528 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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BG18 HBN is a 2018 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 23,668 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 8 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 BG18 HBN?

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What year was BG18 HBN registered?

BG18 HBN is a 2018 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 28 March 2018.

Is BG18 HBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG18 HBN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG18 HBN have outstanding finance?

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