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BJ17 WGP

2017 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

42,454 mi
Last recorded42,454 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Up27,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 WGP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 42,454 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 37,971 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 34,368 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 34,368 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 30,139 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 25,403 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 21,763 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 21,763 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 19,538 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 19,538 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (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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BJ17 WGP is a 2017 Volkswagen Up in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 9 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 BJ17 WGP registered?

BJ17 WGP is a 2017 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 29 March 2017.

Is BJ17 WGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ17 WGP shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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