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BG12 NCX

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,577 mi
Last recorded97,577 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 NCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 97,577 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 94,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2mm + WORN SMOOTH ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH NS AND OS MRF 2018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to some underbody components

park brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 6 Mar 2024 92,532 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 92,505 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 2 Feb 2023 85,662 miles

Offside Front side repeater water ingress

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

reg lamp brightness intensity reduced - still operational

Pass 25 Jan 2022 73,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT Completely BALD on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT Completely BALD on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 65,869 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 61,893 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 52,310 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 44,987 miles

wiper blades smearing

Pass 9 Jan 2017 36,700 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 31,571 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 31,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on inner edge. on tread 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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BG12 NCX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NCX registered?

BG12 NCX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 4 May 2012.

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