MOT Status
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81,131 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Tyre sidewall slightly misshaped (dip)
Wiper blades slightly smeared
Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Drive shaft bent (6.1.7 (e))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Exhaust system insecure heat shield adrift (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted adrift/damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp insecure Damaged/broken/adrift (4.1.1 (c))
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front DRL n/w
front number plate slightly damaged
front wipers slightly smearing
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
front number plate slightly damaged
front wipers slightly smearing
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Exhaust system corroded
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush both sides starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Wiper blades slightly smeared
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust system corroded
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush both sides starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Wiper blades slightly smeared
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear tyres heavily perished
Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)
Both rear tyres cracking slightly between treads.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both rear tyres cracking slightly between treads.
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Up?
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WD12 DAU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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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WD12 DAU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 14 August 2012.
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