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AJ12 NZZ

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,120 mi
Last recorded77,120 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 NZZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 77,120 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 72,444 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 68,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14 on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Aug 2022 62,725 miles

Nearside Front 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 21 Jun 2021 59,951 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 58,611 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 51,327 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 43,438 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 43,438 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre perished deep enough cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded inner and outer surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre perished in between tread

Pass 16 Aug 2018 43,435 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear both rear tyres have cracks in the rubber of their tread

Fail 2 Aug 2018 43,435 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear both rear tyres have cracks in the rubber of their tread

Pass 8 Jul 2017 36,878 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 30,294 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 23,319 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

tears in tread area of nearside rear tyre

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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AJ12 NZZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AJ12 NZZ registered?

AJ12 NZZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 13 June 2012.

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