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CX12 UPL

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

148,940 mi
Last recorded148,940 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 UPL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 148,940 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 131,196 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2025 131,174 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 124,068 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 119,408 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn and feathering on outer edge

rear axle corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2022 104,217 miles

Offside Front play in track rod

rear axle corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2021 81,132 miles

Offside Front play in track rod

Fail 1 Jul 2021 81,130 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front play in track rod

Pass 2 Jul 2020 75,326 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 70,354 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 63,398 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

little reserve travel on handbrake lever

slight corrosion on exhaust

Pass 7 Jul 2017 55,304 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight corrosion on exhaust

Pass 4 Jul 2016 39,403 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 21,270 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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CX12 UPL is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CX12 UPL registered?

CX12 UPL is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 7 July 2012.

Is CX12 UPL safe to buy?

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