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CY12 KFG

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,460 mi
Last recorded82,460 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY12 KFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 82,460 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 81,548 miles

fuel cap seal deteriorated strong advise

Fail 31 Jan 2025 81,548 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

fuel cap seal deteriorated strong advise

Pass 11 Jan 2024 77,700 miles

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 8 Feb 2023 74,433 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 13 May 2022 70,781 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 62,760 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 29 May 2020 58,494 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 54,039 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 47,784 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 42,826 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 38,767 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 25,952 miles

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

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

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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CY12 KFG is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CY12 KFG?

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What year was CY12 KFG registered?

CY12 KFG is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 9 July 2012.

Is CY12 KFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY12 KFG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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