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BJ62 WXX

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,666 mi
Last recorded73,666 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 WXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 73,666 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 64,285 miles

exhaust heat shield loose and rattling

Pass 1 Aug 2023 55,353 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 47,964 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 47,960 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 37,949 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 36,328 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 21,924 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Mar 2019 26,722 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2018 26,712 miles

Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sales sticker (3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2018 26,712 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sales sticker (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2017 24,306 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 18,077 miles

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 10 Oct 2015 13,723 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 WXX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black 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.

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What year was BJ62 WXX registered?

BJ62 WXX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 27 October 2012.

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