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YA62 KLX

2013 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,096 mi
Last recorded100,096 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA62 KLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 100,096 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 95,438 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 95,397 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 93,084 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid leak

Fail 5 Feb 2024 93,082 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid leak

Pass 10 Feb 2023 90,193 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 83,237 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2022 83,237 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2021 78,672 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 78,672 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 75,089 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 71,896 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 68,747 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 53,489 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 53,489 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 21,429 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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YA62 KLX is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in Red 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 YA62 KLX registered?

YA62 KLX is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 16 February 2013.

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The MOT history for YA62 KLX shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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