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CP12 UEX

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

32,803 mi
Last recorded32,803 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 UEX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 32,803 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2026 32,790 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 31,697 miles

CORROSION REAR AXCEL (BAD)

Pass 19 Jul 2024 30,705 miles

BOTH FRONT HUBS CORRODED

BOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED BAD

REAR AXCEL CORRODED

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 30,705 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

BOTH FRONT HUBS CORRODED

BOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED BAD

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

REAR AXCEL CORRODED

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 29,943 miles

corrosion underside eg, rear axcell,arms,hubs,legs

Pass 21 Jul 2022 29,164 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 28,461 miles

corrosion on front and rear subframes

old wiper marks on screen

Pass 30 Jul 2020 28,154 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 28,152 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 27,135 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 23,065 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener hanging from interior mirror.

Fail 19 Jun 2018 23,065 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener hanging from interior mirror.

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 20,740 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

both rear tyre beginning to perish.

Fail 15 Jun 2017 20,740 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

both rear tyre beginning to perish.

Pass 23 Jun 2016 18,001 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 13,765 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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CP12 UEX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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.

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What year was CP12 UEX registered?

CP12 UEX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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