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BL16 VKH

2016 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,602 mi
Last recorded79,602 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Up29,879 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL16 VKH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 79,602 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 78,688 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear brakes 43% Imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2024 78,658 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Near Side Front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Near Side Rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Off Side Front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Front Wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear brakes 43% Imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 76,985 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Nov 2023 76,985 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective sealing ring defective/split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Nov 2022 74,818 miles

Off side steering rack end has slight play

Rear brakes grabbing on RBT (Roller brake tester)

Pass 4 Nov 2021 73,307 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 73,254 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 73,218 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 63,797 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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BL16 VKH is a 2016 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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.

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What year was BL16 VKH registered?

BL16 VKH is a 2016 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 4 July 2016.

Is BL16 VKH safe to buy?

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