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AJ62 BWM

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

51,610 mi
Last recorded51,610 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 BWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 51,610 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2025 51,610 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 49,497 miles

heat shield insecure over silencer and rattling

Pass 13 Nov 2023 46,717 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 43,367 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 39,661 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 37,034 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 33,517 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 29,573 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 29,328 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 20,347 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc lightly scored. (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 15,387 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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AJ62 BWM is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AJ62 BWM registered?

AJ62 BWM is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 22 November 2012.

Is AJ62 BWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ62 BWM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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