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BD12 VLR

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,748 mi
Last recorded63,748 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 VLR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 63,748 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 58,371 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

fuel cap seal cracked

Pass 5 Dec 2023 52,895 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 52,895 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 47,595 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 43,566 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 41,336 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 37,167 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 31,456 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 26,589 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 22,521 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 22,518 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 18,861 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 18,715 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 VLR 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD12 VLR registered?

BD12 VLR is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is BD12 VLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 VLR 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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