2013 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · KAT 473V
2013 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2013. Recorded mileage 5,566 miles. MOT valid until 06/03/2027.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2013
- Engine
- 999cc
KAT 473V Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 5,566 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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KAT 473V Mileage History
- 28/02/20234,195 mi
- 15/02/20244,420 mi+225 mi
- 21/02/20254,944 mi+524 mi
- 20/02/20265,565 mi+621 mi
- 20/02/20265,566 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 460 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KAT 473V MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Up (KAT 473V) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: VOLKSWAGEN UP
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- ASG Automated Gearbox Issues(Moderate)
The automated manual gearbox (ASG) is jerky in traffic, slow to engage drive, and prone to clutch actuator failures. The manual gearbox is far more reliable.
- Ignition Coil / Misfire(Moderate)
The 1.0-litre three-cylinder engine can suffer from ignition coil failures leading to misfires, rough idling and poor fuel economy. Coils are inexpensive but should be replaced in sets.
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