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YA13 GXK

2013 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,462 mi
Last recorded69,462 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA13 GXK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 69,462 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 66,073 miles

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

PETROL CAP SEAL CRACKED

Pass 28 Dec 2023 61,828 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

O/S RUNNING LIGHT INOP

Pass 24 Dec 2022 56,438 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 51,959 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2021 51,959 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 48,220 miles

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

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 29 May 2019 36,569 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 36,569 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front daytime running light inop

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Jun 2018 27,715 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 19,550 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Jun 2016 12,154 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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YA13 GXK is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YA13 GXK registered?

YA13 GXK is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 16 August 2013.

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The MOT history for YA13 GXK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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