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BU62 ZVD

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

50,738 mi
Last recorded50,738 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU62 ZVD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 50,738 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2025 49,199 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 48,532 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 47,135 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 45,508 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 42,855 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 40,649 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 35,747 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 30,866 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 29,467 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2016 27,156 miles

fuel cap seal cracking

Fail 28 Dec 2016 27,155 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 8 Dec 2015 24,544 miles

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 6 Jan 2015 23,297 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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BU62 ZVD is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red 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 BU62 ZVD?

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What year was BU62 ZVD registered?

BU62 ZVD is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is BU62 ZVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU62 ZVD 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.

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