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BG12 VCZ

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

93,383 mi
Last recorded93,383 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 VCZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 93,383 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 83,255 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 74,317 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 63,234 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 52,394 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 52,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 May 2017 41,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 May 2016 32,199 miles

both rear tyres cracking/splitting

Pass 18 May 2015 25,204 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on edges

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 VCZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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.

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What year was BG12 VCZ registered?

BG12 VCZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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