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CE03 OVE

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,435 mi
Last recorded61,435 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 OVE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 61,435 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 55,169 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 51,109 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 50,810 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 50,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 48,612 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 47,255 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2020 42,701 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 37,598 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 33,415 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 30,442 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking/splitting in tread

Pass 8 Nov 2016 29,486 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)

both rear Tyres cracking between treads. 165/70r14t

Pass 7 Sep 2015 26,662 miles

Nearside Door mirror glass missing

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

Fail 7 Sep 2015 26,662 miles

Nearside Door mirror glass missing

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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CE03 OVE 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 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

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What year was CE03 OVE registered?

CE03 OVE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is CE03 OVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE03 OVE 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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