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CA12 MZG

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

130,706 mi
Last recorded130,706 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 MZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 130,706 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 125,313 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 120,003 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 111,652 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Slight surface corrosion around spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 111,502 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear axle heavy corrosion.

Fail 29 Mar 2023 111,502 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear axle heavy corrosion.

Pass 1 Apr 2022 107,903 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 104,699 miles

Near side front tyre on 2mm

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Off side front tyre on 3mm

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Mar 2020 99,118 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 92,042 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 86,448 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both . edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 76,316 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 63,179 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 43,356 miles

advise handbrake adjustment

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 MZG is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black 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

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What year was CA12 MZG registered?

CA12 MZG is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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