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BN12 DJU

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

36,863 mi
Last recorded36,863 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 DJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 36,863 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 31,210 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 29,890 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 28,206 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 25,934 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 24,201 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 20,433 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 19,677 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 18,654 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 16,804 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 15,153 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 12,917 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 12,917 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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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BN12 DJU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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

How do I check the history of BN12 DJU?

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What year was BN12 DJU registered?

BN12 DJU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is BN12 DJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN12 DJU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN12 DJU have outstanding finance?

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