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AJ12 UYZ

2012 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,873 mi
Last recorded49,873 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 UYZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 49,873 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 49,189 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 48,450 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted *Inside rim of steel wheel* (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 47,526 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 44,630 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 40,001 miles

Cambelt due??

Pass 25 Jun 2020 36,022 miles

Cambelt due??

Pass 29 Jun 2019 34,647 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 34,647 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 31,260 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 27,571 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 27,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 23,957 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 20,817 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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AJ12 UYZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Silver 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AJ12 UYZ?

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What year was AJ12 UYZ registered?

AJ12 UYZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 25 July 2012.

Is AJ12 UYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ12 UYZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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