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VO62 XCW

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

33,896 mi
Last recorded33,896 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 XCW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 33,896 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 32,045 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 29,768 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 28,105 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 25,401 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2020 24,193 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm on outer edge, perished and cracking

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracking

Pass 27 Aug 2019 22,940 miles

Both rear tyres perished and cracking

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 22,940 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Badly cracked (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres perished and cracking

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 19,739 miles

Fuel cap seal perished and cracked

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 17,382 miles

Fuel cap seal perished and cracking

Nearside Front tyre 3mm

Offside Front tyre 3mm and going bold on inner edge

Pass 24 Aug 2016 14,399 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 10,677 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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VO62 XCW is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VO62 XCW registered?

VO62 XCW is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is VO62 XCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO62 XCW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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