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VO62 UUP

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,389 mi
Last recorded89,389 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 UUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 89,389 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2025 89,389 miles

Reversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected (4.6.3 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 84,632 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 84,632 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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 76,432 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2023 76,432 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 61,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1657014 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1657014 (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2022 61,566 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1657014 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1657014 (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 52,772 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 44,372 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 37,746 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 33,096 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 29,520 miles

Nearside Front Small split in wiper blade

Pass 23 Aug 2016 25,364 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 21,096 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to split in the tread

Offside Rear tyre starting to split in the tread

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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VO62 UUP is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 VO62 UUP registered?

VO62 UUP is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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