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CA12 BSU

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,200 mi
Last recorded69,200 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 BSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 69,200 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2025 66,952 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2025 66,952 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 61,886 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 59,489 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 57,966 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 56,287 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 56,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2020 51,138 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 46,337 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 43,194 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 35,096 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 27,714 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 19,165 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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CA12 BSU 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 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CA12 BSU?

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What year was CA12 BSU registered?

CA12 BSU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 20 June 2012.

Is CA12 BSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA12 BSU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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