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BD12 KYN

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,756 mi
Last recorded42,756 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 KYN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2026 42,756 miles

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothsides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 41,718 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 40,595 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 39,155 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 37,948 miles

Nearside side repeater has water inside not affecting light output

Pass 2 Jun 2021 36,269 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 33,601 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 30,049 miles

front wipers smearing

Pass 7 Jun 2018 28,721 miles

all tyres cracking

Pass 9 Jun 2017 22,356 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 16,340 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 12,869 miles

Both rear tyres cracking within tread depth area

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

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 KYN is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD12 KYN registered?

BD12 KYN is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is BD12 KYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 KYN shows 12 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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