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WR13 XTU

2013 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

85,205 mi
Last recorded85,205 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR13 XTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 85,205 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 85,205 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 15 May 2025 74,875 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2025 74,867 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 May 2024 63,061 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 May 2024 63,052 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 56,221 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 48,753 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 44,082 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 40,658 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2019 40,658 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 33,324 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2017 27,365 miles

All tyres starting to perish

Fail 3 Nov 2017 27,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

All tyres starting to perish

Pass 14 Oct 2016 21,713 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 20,075 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 20,075 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working day time running lihgt (1.1.A.3b)

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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WR13 XTU is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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.

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What year was WR13 XTU registered?

WR13 XTU is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 12 July 2013.

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