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DE62 BYB

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,893 mi
Last recorded43,893 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE62 BYB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 43,893 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 43,893 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also side wall beginning to crack. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall / tread cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 41,763 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 38,782 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 36,276 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2022 36,276 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 34,079 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 33,158 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 29,977 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 28,424 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 18,968 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 15,924 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 11,537 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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DE62 BYB is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White 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 DE62 BYB registered?

DE62 BYB is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 14 September 2012.

Is DE62 BYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE62 BYB 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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