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CP62 AHO

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

66,788 mi
Last recorded66,788 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP62 AHO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 66,788 miles

rear axle corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2024 62,998 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 62,997 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Central Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 57,974 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Oct 2022 50,155 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Oct 2021 43,377 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 43,377 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 37,060 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 37,059 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 32,934 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 27,732 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 27,732 miles

Central Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2017 22,452 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 18,054 miles

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 20 Oct 2016 18,051 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (8.2.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 24 Sep 2015 12,888 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 12,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on outer and inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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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CP62 AHO is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red 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 CP62 AHO registered?

CP62 AHO is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 11 October 2012.

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