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BN14 FZJ

2014 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,596 mi
Last recorded84,596 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Up36,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN14 FZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 84,596 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 4 Dec 2025 84,596 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 76,119 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 67,817 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to the limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 59,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tread is 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 49,017 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Apr 2021 49,017 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high rectified (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 42,828 miles

main exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 28 Feb 2019 35,669 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 30,648 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70r14 81t (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 30,648 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70r14 81t (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 25,291 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 25,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BN14 FZJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 36,906 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BN14 FZJ registered?

BN14 FZJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 24 March 2014.

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