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CP12 UGS

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

90,773 mi
Last recorded90,773 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 UGS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 90,773 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 90,773 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 90,738 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))

Fail 12 Dec 2024 90,738 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 84,087 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 76,319 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 67,461 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 67,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 56,741 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 56,739 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 50,916 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 44,781 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 36,865 miles

offside rear tyre has cut in tread

Fail 16 Aug 2017 36,865 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside rear tyre has cut in tread

Pass 17 Aug 2016 30,395 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 26,097 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2015 26,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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 UGS is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP12 UGS registered?

CP12 UGS is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is CP12 UGS safe to buy?

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