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AV12 XRT

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,646 mi
Last recorded69,646 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 XRT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2025 69,646 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 65,909 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 59,339 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 51,057 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 44,918 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Jan 2020 40,625 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Feb 2019 33,883 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 28,705 miles

N/S rear tyre cracking

Unable to chesk rear seatbelts due to child seats

Unable to chesk rear seatbelts due to child seats

Pass 24 Feb 2017 23,843 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 17,936 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 10,903 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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AV12 XRT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV12 XRT registered?

AV12 XRT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is AV12 XRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV12 XRT shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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