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BV17 YXE

2017 Volkswagen Up

Yellow Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,922 mi
Last recorded45,922 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Up27,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV17 YXE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 45,922 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 41,454 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Feb 2024 35,898 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 27,010 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 18,962 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 18,962 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 13,078 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 13,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside 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 YXE is a 2017 Volkswagen Up in Yellow with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YXE registered?

BV17 YXE is a 2017 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 21 March 2017.

Is BV17 YXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV17 YXE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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