2013 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · GJ63 LHD
2013 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 13 Dec 2013. Recorded mileage 24,030 miles. MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 24,030 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ63 LHD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2026
- 24,030 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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GJ63 LHD MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Up (GJ63 LHD) between November 2022 and October 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
GJ63 LHD Mileage History
- 30/11/202218,987 mi
- 17/11/202320,382 mi+1,395 mi
- 21/10/202421,690 mi+1,308 mi
- 21/10/202522,945 mi+1,255 mi
- 19/10/202624,030 mi+1,085 mi
Average of roughly 1,298 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen Up! Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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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- ASG Automated Gearbox IssuesModerate
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 / MisfireModerate
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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