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BB09 RJB

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,718 mi
Last recorded59,718 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB09 RJB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 59,718 miles

Corrosion around fuel filler flap

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 54,080 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 48,758 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 43,932 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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 21 Oct 2021 40,498 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 37,961 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 37,032 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 36,044 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 35,083 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 33,719 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 37,923 miles

Nearside Front wiper smearing slightly

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack

Fail 4 Apr 2016 37,923 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front wiper smearing slightly

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 31 Mar 2015 30,536 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 30,536 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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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BB09 RJB is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black 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 BB09 RJB registered?

BB09 RJB is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 5 April 2012.

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