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AF62 WUV

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,570 mi
Last recorded114,570 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 WUV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 114,570 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly

handbrake has little to no reserve travel

Fail 7 Oct 2025 114,531 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly

handbrake has little to no reserve travel

Pass 9 Oct 2024 107,406 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 107,238 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 93,634 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 93,605 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake very long (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 82,876 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 74,273 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 74,129 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 67,044 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 63,130 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 54,485 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 54,482 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 45,994 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 40,027 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.60mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.50mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.30mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 29,114 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 29,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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AF62 WUV is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 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 AF62 WUV registered?

AF62 WUV is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 10 September 2012.

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