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BG66 HLF

2016 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

68,982 mi
Last recorded68,982 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Up29,879 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG66 HLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 68,982 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 65,948 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Sep 2024 65,948 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 62,209 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 30 Sep 2022 59,339 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 33,880 miles

Exhaust heatshield adrift not likely to cause fire or fall off

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s + n/s (2.5mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear washer jet inop

outer fuel flap cover missing

Pass 13 Jul 2020 18,305 miles

Exhaust heat shield adrift from peg not likely to fall off or cause fire.

Outer fuel flap cover missing

Fail 13 Jul 2020 18,305 miles

Exhaust heat shield adrift from peg not likely to fall off or cause fire.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Outer fuel flap cover missing

Pass 17 May 2019 4,123 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 4,123 miles

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

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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BG66 HLF is a 2016 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 29,879 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG66 HLF registered?

BG66 HLF is a 2016 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 21 September 2016.

Is BG66 HLF safe to buy?

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