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A590 KES

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,418 mi
Last recorded38,418 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA590 KES
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2025 38,418 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 29,081 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 23,554 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 18,091 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 11,809 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 9,194 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 8,986 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 8,406 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 8,032 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 6,939 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 5,949 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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A590 KES is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 44,940 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A590 KES registered?

A590 KES is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 21 August 2012.

Is A590 KES safe to buy?

The MOT history for A590 KES shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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