2017 Volkswagen Up! 1L Up! Beats 3dr — £7,995 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 6 May 2026 | Pontarddulais, Swansea
£7,995
16,000 miles | Petrol | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
35/100
Poor
vs Market Average
-3%
Fair Price
Value Retention
65/100
Slow Depreciation
Our Verdict
35 /100

This 2017 Volkswagen Up! 1L Up! Beats 3dr is listed at £7,995 by Ross Car Sales in Pontarddulais. It has 16,000 miles on the clock. Priced in line with the market average of £8,203 based on 7 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,329/year in value. The listing quality is poor — limited photos and sparse specifications make it harder to assess this vehicle remotely.

Year 2017
Make Volkswagen
Model Up!
Trim 1L Up! Beats 3dr
Body Style Hatchback
Colour Red
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 16,000 miles
Engine 1L
Doors 3
Seats 4
CO2 101 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Yes
Road Tax £195/yr
Monthly Payment £154.15/mo
All Features & Equipment (72)
12V Socket - Centre Console15in Alloy Wheels - RadialABS - Anti-Lock Braking System with HBA - Hydraulic Brake AssistAir Conditioning - ManualAirbags - Side Head and Thorax for Front PassengerAmbient Lightingbeats Audiobeats Decal Silver Foil Stripe with Additional Colour Stripe Matching the Exterior Door Mirrors on Lower Edge of Door Panelbeats Logo on B PillarBody Coloured BumpersBody Coloured Door HandlesCarpet Mats - Front and Rear with Red StitchingCentre Console Including Cup Holders - Front x1 - Rear x1Chrome Trim Around Light Switches and Air Conditioning SystemChrome Trimmed Interior Door HandlesChrome-Plated Decorative Strip on TailgateComposition Colour SystemDeep Dimension 3D Upper Dashpad with beats LogoDigital ClockDoor Sill Protectors with beats DesignDrivers and Front Passengers AirbagsDrivers and Front Passengers Easy Entry Sliding Seat with Memory FunctionDrivers Seat Height AdjustmentDrivers Sun Visor with Ticket HolderElectric Windows - FrontElectronic Engine ImmobiliserESC - Electronic Stability Control including Hill Hold - EDL - Electronic Differential Lock and ASR -Traction ControlFront Integrated Head RestraintsFront Passengers Sun Visor with Vanity MirrorFront Three-Point Seat Belts with TensionersGalvanised BodyGloveboxHalogen Clear Headlights with Integrated Indicators - Range Adjustable with LED Daytime Running LightsHeated Rear WindowHeating and Ventilation System with 4 Speed FanHeight Adjustable Three-spoke Steering WheelHigh Level 3rd Brake LightHill Hold FunctionInterior Light DelayInternally Adjustable Door MirrorsISOFIX Child Seat Preparation for 2 Rear SeatsLights on Warning BuzzerLockable Fuel Filler CapLuggage Compartment CoverLuggage Compartment LightManually Dimmable Interior Rear-View MirrorOne-touch IndicatorsPower Assisted Steering - Speed SensitiveRadiator Grille - BlackRear Fog LightRear Head Restraints x 2 - Height-AdjustableRear Screen Wash-WipeRear Tinted Glass from B-pillar Backwards - Approx 65 Percent TintedRemote Central Locking with 2 Folding KeysRev CounterSmartphone Navigation InterfaceSpeedo - Electronic Odometer - Trip Counter and Fuel GaugeSplit Folding Rear Backrests 60-40Steering Wheel - Leather TrimmedStorage Compartment in Front DoorsTinted Glass - Heat InsulatingTool KitTwo Rear Seats with One-Piece Folding BackrestTwo Rear Three-point SeatbeltsTwo-Tone HornTyre Mobility KitTyre Pressure Loss IndicatorUSB ConnectionVariable Boot FloorVolkswagen ConnectWarning Buzzer and Light for Front and Rear Seat Belts if UnfastenedWindscreen Wiper with Intermittent Wipe
At MarketListed at £7,995 vs market average of £8,203 (-3%)
Market Low
£6,495
Market Average
£8,203
Market High
£9,750
Comparables
7 listings

Based on 7 comparable Volkswagen Up! listings.

Age Depreciation
Holding Value
£471/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£429/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Slow Depreciation
£1,329/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £6,877 (+£1,118)
Mileage-predicted: £9,611 (£-1,616)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-900/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,329/yr | 15k mi/yr £-1,758/yr

Based on 67 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

35
Overall Listing Quality
Poor — significant gaps in information and optimisation.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
15/25Average
Photos
0 photos
0/10
Features & key selling points
72 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
9 specs provided
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
20/25Good
Clear pricing
£7,995
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£154.15/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
0 photos
0/5
Key selling points
72 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
9 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Page HTML not captured — scores are estimated
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

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About the Dealer

Ross Car Sales

Pontarddulais, Swansea SA4 8RL