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AO62 OPS

2012 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

62,420 mi
Last recorded62,420 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 OPS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 62,420 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2025 62,415 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 59,072 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 54,093 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

front windscreen has a crack but not affecting drivers view

Pass 7 Jul 2022 48,321 miles

slight crack in front windscreen not effecting drivers view

Pass 29 Jun 2021 41,890 miles

slight crack in front wind screen not effecting driver view

Pass 10 Mar 2020 38,550 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 33,227 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 27,019 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished and cracked and sidewall damaged

Pass 14 Oct 2016 20,571 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 16,860 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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AO62 OPS is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AO62 OPS registered?

AO62 OPS is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 25 October 2012.

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