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BJ62 HWG

2012 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

57,059 mi
Last recorded57,059 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 HWG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 57,059 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 51,556 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 47,051 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2023 47,051 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner Pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 40,848 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 37,696 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 35,201 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 32,466 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 28,322 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 24,224 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 18,788 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 14,478 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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BJ62 HWG is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BJ62 HWG registered?

BJ62 HWG is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 23 October 2012.

Is BJ62 HWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ62 HWG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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