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WP62 KNJ

2013 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

112,539 mi
Last recorded112,539 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP62 KNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 112,539 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2026 112,539 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2025 106,409 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 101,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 97,938 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 90,928 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 90,928 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 77,939 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Jan 2020 69,528 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Jan 2019 63,491 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 63,491 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 49,561 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside and offside. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside and offside. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2018 49,561 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside and offside. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside and offside. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 30,649 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 7,107 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 7,107 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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WP62 KNJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 41,008 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP62 KNJ registered?

WP62 KNJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 12 January 2013.

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