Volkswagen Up (2012 - 2023) Owner Reviews
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- Year/plate: 2017/17
- Bought: Used in March 2024
We have a white, March'17 2 door 60 Move, and a red, December '19 2 door 60, BMT. Both Mk2...
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- Year/plate: 2016/65
- Bought: Used in February 2024
I like everything well equipped for a city car good on motorways, economical, much better than I...
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- Year/plate: 2013/13
- Bought: Used in May 2022
What an amazing little run-around! Bought as a used-approved through VW's excellent Das Welt Auto programme, I've been kind...
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- Year/plate: 2019/19
- Bought: New in March 2019
Great car , brilliant on country back roads , steering and brakes well matched to the cars performance, 70mph no...
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- Year/plate: 2018/68
- Bought: Used in June 2020
The VW Up GTI is nippy, agile and fun to drive. The throaty soundtrack when you put your foot down...
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- Year/plate: 2014/14
- Bought: New in November 2018
The Volkswagen Up has served me incredibly well! However, acceleration could be improved as it's sometimes difficult to get out...
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- Year/plate: 2018/68
- Bought: New in September 2018
If I could go back in time or using hindsight I wouldn’t have bought this I would’ve just bought...
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- Year/plate: 2016/65
- Bought: Used in April 2019
Brilliant small car that handles and driver like a much more expensive vehicle. Cheap to run and fairly comfortable on...
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- Year/plate: 2018/68
- Bought: Used in January 2021
The Tsi is the one to have. The High up spec has everything you need and more. Low insurance fantastic...
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- Year/plate: 2014/63
- Bought: New in February 2014
My wife and I had just retired and decided we wanted a large car for trips and carrying stuff, for...
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