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Y17 LGS

2013 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,827 mi
Last recorded89,827 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY17 LGS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 89,827 miles

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

Rear Bumper slightly loose

Fail 10 Dec 2025 89,827 miles

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

Rear Bumper slightly loose

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 85,594 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO PERISHED/CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 80,868 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2023 80,868 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear 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 12 Dec 2022 77,455 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 73,028 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Dec 2020 70,857 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 70,620 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 58,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 58,509 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 43,678 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 31,625 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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Y17 LGS is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y17 LGS registered?

Y17 LGS is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 10 July 2013.

Is Y17 LGS safe to buy?

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