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YY15 TXA

2015 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,711 mi
Last recorded50,711 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Up33,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY15 TXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 50,711 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 49,562 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 48,426 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 May 2023 47,820 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 47,819 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 46,554 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 46,552 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2021 40,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 34,607 miles

Front O/S heat shield mounting point cracked but secure at present

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion inner disc surface (advise) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion inner disc surface (advise) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 1 Jun 2020 34,607 miles

Front O/S heat shield mounting point cracked but secure at present

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion inner disc surface (advise) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion inner disc surface (advise) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Apr 2019 24,603 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 18,978 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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YY15 TXA is a 2015 Volkswagen Up in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 33,108 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY15 TXA registered?

YY15 TXA is a 2015 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 22 May 2015.

Is YY15 TXA safe to buy?

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