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BN12 VYO

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

57,145 mi
Last recorded57,145 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 VYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 57,145 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2026 56,281 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 52,692 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 52,692 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 50,568 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 47,371 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 42,637 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 40,153 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 37,567 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 35,172 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 33,968 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 30,099 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 25,297 miles

both rear tyres cracking up

Pass 27 Feb 2015 19,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres cracked/perished

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 VYO 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 92.9%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN12 VYO?

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What year was BN12 VYO registered?

BN12 VYO is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 13 March 2012.

Is BN12 VYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN12 VYO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN12 VYO have outstanding finance?

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