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CX12 YWT

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,765 mi
Last recorded77,765 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 YWT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 77,765 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2026 77,763 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2025 74,723 miles

Battery poorly secured

Fuel tank cap seal deteriorated

Under side exhaust heat shield poorly secured

Fail 15 Sep 2025 74,723 miles

Battery poorly secured

Fuel tank cap seal deteriorated

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Under side exhaust heat shield poorly secured

Pass 20 May 2024 66,312 miles

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 57,879 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective wet (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 May 2023 57,879 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective wet (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2022 49,734 miles

Nearside Front day running light not working

Fail 16 May 2022 49,734 miles

Nearside Front day running light not working

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 43,353 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 43,353 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 28 May 2020 40,008 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 37,139 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 28,998 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 28,998 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 May 2017 20,141 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 18,775 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 17,056 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 YWT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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.

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What year was CX12 YWT registered?

CX12 YWT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 12 April 2012.

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