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A12 PTW

2014 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

59,443 mi
Last recorded59,443 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Up36,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 PTW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 59,443 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 56,586 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 56,586 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 52,520 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 47,743 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 43,138 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 43,138 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 39,687 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 37,362 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 37,362 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 34,124 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 30,086 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 23,621 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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A12 PTW is a 2014 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A12 PTW?

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What year was A12 PTW registered?

A12 PTW is a 2014 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 28 March 2014.

Is A12 PTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 PTW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A12 PTW have outstanding finance?

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