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BG12 AFE

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,440 mi
Last recorded92,440 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 AFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2026 92,440 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2025 89,248 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 87,295 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Axle beam corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2023 85,806 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 80,177 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Jan 2021 75,436 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Jul 2019 68,012 miles

rear tyres are perished

Pass 10 Jul 2018 62,662 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 59,402 miles

front brake pads worn

Pass 4 Jul 2016 47,648 miles

both rear tyres worn/wearing unevenly

oil level low

Pass 20 Jun 2015 34,986 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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BG12 AFE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 BG12 AFE registered?

BG12 AFE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 11 June 2012.

Is BG12 AFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 AFE shows 11 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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