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BJ16 EFC

2016 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,536 mi
Last recorded26,536 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Up29,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ16 EFC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 26,536 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 25,004 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 23,720 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 22,092 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 19,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 13,475 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 13,475 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 12,778 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Mar 2019 10,190 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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BJ16 EFC is a 2016 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ16 EFC registered?

BJ16 EFC is a 2016 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is BJ16 EFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ16 EFC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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