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AS06 ROW

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

42,769 mi
Last recorded42,769 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS06 ROW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 42,769 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2025 42,769 miles

Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability anti roll bar moved and now touching subframe (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jan 2024 40,342 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 40,339 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 38,858 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 37,990 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 37,233 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 35,886 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 34,054 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 32,279 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 24 Oct 2016 30,414 miles

front brake discs pitted

Pass 5 Oct 2015 28,032 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 28,032 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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AS06 ROW is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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.

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What year was AS06 ROW registered?

AS06 ROW is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 24 October 2012.

Is AS06 ROW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AS06 ROW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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