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BG62 MSU

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,299 mi
Last recorded66,299 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 MSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 66,299 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 64,712 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 64,656 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached Snapped bolt front mounting (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 63,048 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 63,048 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split in several places (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 59,849 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 50,552 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 41,269 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

fuel cap seal perished.

Pass 12 Aug 2020 38,314 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal perished.

Pass 29 Jul 2019 32,628 miles

fuel cap sealing device perished.

Pass 28 Aug 2018 24,800 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 14,419 miles

Fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 19 Nov 2016 12,393 miles

Wheel trims fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2015 9,421 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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BG62 MSU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BG62 MSU registered?

BG62 MSU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 20 November 2012.

Is BG62 MSU safe to buy?

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