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CV62 FZP

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

88,497 mi
Last recorded88,497 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV62 FZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 88,497 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 88,497 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 74,109 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

front cross member and rear axle corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2025 74,108 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

front cross member and rear axle corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2024 62,780 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2024 62,780 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 51,971 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 40,314 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 28,850 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 28,850 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 23,156 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 23,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 19 Mar 2019 16,913 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 15,978 miles

Both rear tyres heavily cracked in tread area

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2018 15,939 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both rear tyres heavily cracked in tread area

Pass 21 Aug 2017 13,344 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 10,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge of (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge of (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 7,434 miles

Nearside front tyre tread cracking

Nearside rear tyre tread cracking

Offside front tyre tread cracking

Offside rear tyre tread cracking

Fail 24 Aug 2015 7,434 miles

Offside rear tyre tread cracking

Offside front tyre tread cracking

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front tyre tread cracking

Nearside rear tyre tread cracking

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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CV62 FZP is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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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CV62 FZP is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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