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AO62 TKU

2012 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,682 mi
Last recorded54,682 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 TKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 54,682 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 50,166 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 46,492 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 46,492 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 43,167 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Oct 2021 39,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 35,580 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 35,580 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 31,291 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 26,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Near and Offside perishing on the side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Near and Offside smearing Very slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 22,647 miles

Front Near and Offside tyres worn on shoulders

Pass 21 Oct 2016 17,663 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 12,648 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 TKU 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 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 AO62 TKU registered?

AO62 TKU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is AO62 TKU safe to buy?

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