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CT62 GWJ

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,473 mi
Last recorded82,473 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT62 GWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 82,473 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 82,472 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 76,387 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 71,134 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))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 67,318 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 63,150 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 55,294 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 49,536 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 49,536 miles

Nearside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction STICKER (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 44,510 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged uneven rotational wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 38,881 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 35,545 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 35,545 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 25,785 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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CT62 GWJ 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 78.6%.

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 CT62 GWJ registered?

CT62 GWJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is CT62 GWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT62 GWJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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