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YB13 THU

2013 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

103,680 mi
Last recorded103,680 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Up41,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB13 THU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 103,680 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CAT Flexy Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2025 97,032 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 90,025 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 82,509 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 77,263 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 69,923 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 69,901 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 67,451 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 61,984 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 52,422 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 43,647 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 31,248 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Fail 4 Jul 2016 31,248 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

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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YB13 THU is a 2013 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YB13 THU registered?

YB13 THU is a 2013 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 18 July 2013.

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