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DG62 XAL

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,736 mi
Last recorded49,736 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG62 XAL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 49,736 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 42,834 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 34,488 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres are 18years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres are 18years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 26,375 miles

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

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))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 26,360 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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 22 Jul 2022 18,006 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 17,992 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 17,296 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 13,858 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 11,862 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 9,420 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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DG62 XAL is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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

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What year was DG62 XAL registered?

DG62 XAL is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 15 September 2012.

Is DG62 XAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG62 XAL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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