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CY12 MFE

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,053 mi
Last recorded49,053 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY12 MFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 49,053 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 46,067 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 42,048 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 36,895 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 30,032 miles

Nearside Front day time running lamp not working

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 27,353 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 23,909 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front brake discs corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2020 23,909 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

coolant level low

front brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2018 18,999 miles

Both front tyres worn heavily on inner edges

Pass 25 Jul 2017 17,599 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 17,599 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 14,443 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 11,601 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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CY12 MFE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CY12 MFE registered?

CY12 MFE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is CY12 MFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY12 MFE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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