2013 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · OY13 XKM

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test conducted on 21 January 2026 at 48,961 miles returned no defects or advisories whatsoever. This reflects a stable maintenance trend over the last five years, indicating that the vehicle has remained within regulatory standards without the mechanical or structural failures that typically affect cars of this age. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a 13-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,766 miles per year. Between January 2022 at 23,334 miles and January 2025 at 42,577 miles, the car covered 19,243 miles, showing a steady but modest usage pattern. The subsequent increase of 6,384 miles leading to the 2026 test maintains this trend. This low usage frequency suggests that the drivetrain components and engine have experienced significantly less wear and tear than the average-mileage Volkswagen Up model. While the MOT record is flawless, a physical inspection should focus on components affected by low-mileage stationary periods. A buyer should check for signs of rubber degradation, such as perished suspension bushes or tyre sidewalls, which can occur when a vehicle is not driven frequently. The brakes should be examined for surface corrosion or seized calipers on the discs, as infrequent use can lead to binding issues. Given the clean history, the structural integrity appears sound based on the recorded data.