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CX17 VCG

2017 Volkswagen Up

Yellow Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

180,418 mi
Last recorded180,418 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Up27,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX17 VCG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 180,418 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 174,381 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 174,377 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

O/S handbrake performance poor

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively ***Both*** (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 155,521 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 155,514 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 133,470 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 133,469 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 108,021 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 108,021 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 11,042 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020

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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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CX17 VCG is a 2017 Volkswagen Up in Yellow with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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.

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What year was CX17 VCG registered?

CX17 VCG is a 2017 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is CX17 VCG safe to buy?

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