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AJ62 HMD

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,571 mi
Last recorded90,571 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 HMD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 90,571 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 85,944 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 85,942 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 80,113 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 80,113 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 72,450 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 72,450 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 67,917 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 63,607 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 60,143 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 52,071 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 46,006 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 46,005 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 40,204 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 35,762 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 35,761 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 HMD is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ62 HMD registered?

AJ62 HMD is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 29 December 2012.

Is AJ62 HMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ62 HMD shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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