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BD12 EKY

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,653 mi
Last recorded36,653 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 EKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 36,653 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 35,991 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 35,133 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 34,420 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 33,169 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 31,497 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 29,319 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 26,245 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 26,245 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2018 21,797 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 17,087 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 17,087 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 11,825 miles

both rear tyres cracking in tread area

Pass 2 Jun 2015 6,496 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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BD12 EKY is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White 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 BD12 EKY registered?

BD12 EKY is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 12 June 2012.

Is BD12 EKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 EKY 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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