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AW02 KPW

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,626 mi
Last recorded82,626 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW02 KPW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 82,626 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 76,938 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 74,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords No cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 72,377 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 66,386 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 65,627 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2020 63,792 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 60,776 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2019 60,774 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2018 50,733 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Apr 2017 42,595 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 30,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in center. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 21,636 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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AW02 KPW is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AW02 KPW registered?

AW02 KPW is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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