Volkswagen Up (2012 - 2023) Owner Reviews
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- Results 11 to 20 of 41
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- Year/plate: 2017/17
- Bought: New in March 2017
Having having owned 2 VW High up's prior to this also a Yaris I was certainly impressed with the Turbo...
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- Year/plate: 2012/62
- Bought: Used in December 2017
Even with Bluemotion Tech, the advertised MPG was very rarely (if ever) met, had two replacement clutches in less than...
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- Year/plate: 2018/68
- Bought: New in January 2019
I purchased a new MOVE UP in September 2018 and was so impressed that I have just taken delivery of...
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- Year/plate: 2018/18
- Bought: New in November 2018
Just had the car one month but I absolutely love it. Looking from the outside it is hard to believe...
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- Year/plate: 2012/62
- Bought: Used in December 2017
I didn't plan on changing the car right now as I was waiting for the longer range Ioniq EV to...
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- Year/plate: 2017/17
- Bought: New in October 2017
I have owned my car since October 2017, it’s only done 1100 miles. I have had to take my car...
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- Year/plate: 2017/17
- Bought: New in September 2017
Disappointing. Let down by poor ride, switches that do nothing and are intended to do nothing, clunky software that doesn't...
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- Year/plate: 2012/12
- Bought: Used in March 2017
Bought used but low mileage; wanted a 3 door (want to use as two seater extra car as ...
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- Year/plate: 2016/66
- Bought: New in October 2016
This is in my opinion a good city car spoiled by a very jolting ride on the badly patched roads...
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- Year/plate: 2016/65
- Bought: Used in November 2016
Spirited acceleration if you keep revs up. Needs better weighted steering at speed. Dashboard ghastly! Shiny black plastic (like MB...
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