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BV53 WLG

2017 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,900 mi
Last recorded16,900 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Up27,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 WLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 16,900 miles

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Wipers poor

Pass 16 Sep 2024 15,727 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 13,647 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 13,647 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 10,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 8,775 miles

Fuel tank sealing device, seal starting to deteriorate.

Pass 19 Aug 2020 6,618 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 4,025 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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BV53 WLG is a 2017 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

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What year was BV53 WLG registered?

BV53 WLG is a 2017 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 22 April 2017.

Is BV53 WLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV53 WLG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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