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VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP (2013)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 325 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

86%

Total Tests (2024)

325

Avg Mileage

54,438 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,390

Is the 2013 VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 11 years old, 86% of VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UPs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 325 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 54,438 miles.

How does the 2013 VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP compare?

Rank among all 2013 cars244th out of 626(top 39%)
Rank among all VOLKSWAGEN models611th out of 1,118(top 55%)
vs national average+4% (82% avg)
vs 2013 cars average+6% (80% avg)
vs VOLKSWAGEN average+1% (85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2013 VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP has 54,438 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

How much does a 2013 VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 999cc)
£955
🏛️Road Tax
£30
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,390
Per month£116/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201485%61349,507 mi
201386%32554,438 mi

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About the 2013 VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP

The 2013 VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP is a city car with a 999cc petrol engine. 325 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2013, the average MOT pass rate is 80%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 54,438 miles at 11 years old, VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2013 VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP Fuel Costs

The modest 999cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2013 VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,390 (£116/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 86% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2013 VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP

At 11 years old, the VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.

Alternatives to the 2013 VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP

The VOLKSWAGEN MOVE UP is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol city cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: