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CV12 OVH

2012 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

95,457 mi
Last recorded95,457 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 OVH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 95,457 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2025 95,438 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 95,397 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 93,212 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 88,077 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 82,530 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 75,627 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 67,983 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 56,163 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside lower inner (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 56,162 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside lower inner (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 42,733 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside inner (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 17 Feb 2017 32,435 miles

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

slight wiper blade damage on windscreen zone B

Pass 23 Feb 2016 26,535 miles

items removed from drivers view of the road before test.

Fail 23 Feb 2016 26,535 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage fuel lid brackets. (6.1.C.1)

items removed from drivers view of the road before test.

Pass 27 Feb 2015 20,276 miles

front wipers leaving slight streaks across screen

nearside rear tyre perishing slightly

Fail 27 Feb 2015 20,276 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front wipers leaving slight streaks across screen

nearside rear tyre perishing slightly

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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CV12 OVH is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CV12 OVH registered?

CV12 OVH is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is CV12 OVH safe to buy?

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