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12 UP

2014 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,775 mi
Last recorded68,775 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Up36,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration12 UP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 68,775 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 65,822 miles

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 62,748 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 59,667 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 57,041 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 17 Jul 2020 48,314 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front wipers smeary

Pass 27 Jul 2019 35,164 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2019 35,164 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cracked and split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 26,184 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 16,731 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Up?

Based on 1,165,022 MOT tests across 126,770 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,276
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
126,770
On UK Roads
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12 UP is a 2014 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 36,906 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Volkswagen Up typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 12 years old, this Volkswagen Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 12 UP registered?

12 UP is a 2014 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 11 September 2014.

Is 12 UP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 12 UP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 12 UP have outstanding finance?

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