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AV12 NPE

2012 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,298 mi
Last recorded32,298 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 NPE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 32,298 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 29,396 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 25,591 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 18,976 miles

All four tyres slightly perished/cracked

Pass 31 Mar 2022 15,318 miles

tyres perished in tread

Pass 18 Mar 2021 14,565 miles

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

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 18 Mar 2021 14,565 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Mar 2020 14,220 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 14,220 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 13,300 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 12,693 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 12,113 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 10,336 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 8,300 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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AV12 NPE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV12 NPE registered?

AV12 NPE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is AV12 NPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV12 NPE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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