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AK62 UHT

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

118,762 mi
Last recorded118,762 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 UHT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 118,762 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 113,407 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 107,488 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 96,774 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 96,761 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 86,157 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 77,803 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 77,803 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 70,537 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 70,537 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 59,382 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 46,859 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 32,710 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 24,650 miles

both front tyres on limit now

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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AK62 UHT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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

How do I check the history of AK62 UHT?

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What year was AK62 UHT registered?

AK62 UHT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is AK62 UHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 UHT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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