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BF62 UHL

2012 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

46,671 mi
Last recorded46,671 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 UHL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 46,671 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 45,060 miles

Slight corrosion to rear axle beam

Pass 28 Jun 2024 40,435 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 35,908 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 30,437 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 28,177 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 25,495 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 25,494 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 23,312 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 19,855 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 19,855 miles

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 16,981 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 16,981 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 13,774 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 8,425 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 8,323 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (1657014 (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle blocking view off certain items

Fail 10 Sep 2015 8,323 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (1657014 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

engine covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle blocking view off certain items

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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BF62 UHL is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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.

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What year was BF62 UHL registered?

BF62 UHL is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 15 September 2012.

Is BF62 UHL safe to buy?

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