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AK12 MZN

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

105,272 mi
Last recorded105,272 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 MZN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 105,272 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 105,272 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 2 May 2025 97,813 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 91,119 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2023 82,083 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 May 2022 72,420 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 63,085 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 55,257 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 31 May 2018 41,915 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 35,128 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2017 35,118 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 30 Oct 2015 27,897 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 25,236 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 MZN is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AK12 MZN registered?

AK12 MZN is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 17 April 2012.

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