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B7 ARB

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,068 mi
Last recorded27,068 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 ARB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2026 27,068 miles

All 4 tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 2000-3000 miles left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 25,402 miles

All tyre's slightly perished in tread

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 23,803 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 22,544 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 21,413 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 19,712 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 18,934 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 17,343 miles

All tyres slightly perished

Pass 16 Apr 2018 15,461 miles

All tyres slightly perished

Pass 6 Apr 2017 13,329 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 11,416 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 8,694 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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B7 ARB is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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.

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What year was B7 ARB registered?

B7 ARB is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is B7 ARB safe to buy?

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