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BD12 XOT

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,294 mi
Last recorded101,294 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 XOT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 101,294 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 88,964 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 86,798 miles

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 15 Jun 2023 84,731 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 81,867 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 81,867 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 79,642 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 May 2020 75,594 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 73,349 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 68,531 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 68,475 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 61,601 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 51,910 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 41,784 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 41,782 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 XOT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XOT registered?

BD12 XOT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 7 June 2012.

Is BD12 XOT safe to buy?

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