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BV17 GXG

2017 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,433 mi
Last recorded70,433 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Up27,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV17 GXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 70,433 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 69,103 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 65,980 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2024 65,980 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 55,304 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 May 2022 47,982 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 37,754 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 37,754 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 31,261 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 31,261 miles

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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BV17 GXG 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 BV17 GXG registered?

BV17 GXG is a 2017 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 4 March 2017.

Is BV17 GXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV17 GXG 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.

Does BV17 GXG have outstanding finance?

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