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2013 Volkswagen Up! High up!

75,000 miles Manual Petrol 2 owners Gateshead
£4,250
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

11th cheapest of 103 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 14% of similar cars
Similar cars average 45 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Check carefully

Some indicators suggest checking the vehicle details more carefully.

Low mileage for its age Review the full details before buying
Radar

Price

Slightly expensive
£4,250
Average £3,995 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2013
Registration NL13 DTX
Fuel economy 60.1 mpg
Power 74 bhp
Engine 1.0L
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 3
Seats 4

Description

This 2013 Volkswagen Up! High up! delivers a lively and economical drive thanks to its 1.0-litre petrol engine and nimble handling. Its compact footprint makes town driving and parking effortless while still offering confident motorway cruising when needed. The manual gearbox is positive and engaging, rewarding attentive drivers with direct control.

Practical for daily use, the cabin balances comfort and simplicity with supportive heated seats and useful storage. Low running costs, modest road tax and a surprisingly roomy boot make it a sensible choice for commuters or small families looking for a dependable, easy-to-live-with hatchback.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for NL13 DTX

Poor MOT condition
44

High maintenance risk

Multiple issues, serious defects or strong wear signals found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 19 Jul 2027 Tests: 14
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across brake wear, suspension wear, exhaust condition
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

MOT history suggests higher maintenance risk

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Higher purchase risk
Summary

Use case fit

Efficient
Commuting Daily Mixed use

A sensible fit for commuting, frequent use and keeping running costs lower.

Recommended use: commuting Efficient for regular driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£1,857 / year
Insurance £500
Fuel £877
Maintenance £460
Road tax £20
Relatively manageable annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Efficient on fuel for regular driving.
  • Compact shape works well for everyday driving.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Priced above some similar vehicles.
  • Condition indicators suggest extra checks are sensible.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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