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AK12 FHS

2012 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

58,228 mi
Last recorded58,228 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 FHS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 58,228 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 53,874 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 50,782 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 47,740 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 47,660 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 47,620 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 47,550 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 47,406 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 47,405 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 43,465 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 36,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 30,735 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 26,082 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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AK12 FHS is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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

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What year was AK12 FHS registered?

AK12 FHS is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is AK12 FHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 FHS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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