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YA13 ZDS

2013 Volkswagen Up

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

79,589 mi
Last recorded79,589 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA13 ZDS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 79,589 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2026 79,588 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding N/S, O/S (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S, O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2025 75,454 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 18 Jun 2024 70,248 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 70,248 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 66,162 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 62,932 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 60,779 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe swollen under protective coating

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake pipe swollen under protective coating

Pass 4 Dec 2020 57,595 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 57,595 miles

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

centre exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 17 May 2019 51,197 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2018 44,991 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 44,991 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2017 36,860 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 29,751 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 ZDS is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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.

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YA13 ZDS is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 5 June 2013.

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