2013 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · HJ63 CJF
2013 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 18 Nov 2013. Recorded mileage 13,220 miles. MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 13,220 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HJ63 CJF Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2026
- 13,220 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HJ63 CJF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Up (HJ63 CJF) between November 2016 and October 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
HJ63 CJF Mileage History
- 01/11/20163,854 mi
- 31/10/20174,809 mi+955 mi
- 06/11/20185,646 mi+837 mi
- 29/10/20196,565 mi+919 mi
- 02/11/20207,212 mi+647 mi
- 15/11/20217,648 mi+436 mi
- 03/11/20227,874 mi+226 mi
- 11/10/20237,979 mi+105 mi
- 12/10/20237,979 mi
- 03/10/20249,250 mi+1,271 mi
- 09/10/202511,531 mi+2,281 mi
- 08/10/202613,220 mi+1,689 mi
Average of roughly 943 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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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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