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BV12 CGY

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

80,652 mi
Last recorded80,652 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 CGY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 80,652 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 77,595 miles

rear beam axle corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2024 74,917 miles

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

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear underbody rust

Pass 24 Feb 2023 71,880 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Central Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Central Rear Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 66,154 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 58,279 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 50,773 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 42,707 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 34,271 miles

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 21 Feb 2017 26,105 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 25,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 19,022 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 16,609 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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BV12 CGY 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 BV12 CGY?

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What year was BV12 CGY registered?

BV12 CGY is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is BV12 CGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV12 CGY 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.

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