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WF12 FVS

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

36,047 mi
Last recorded36,047 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 FVS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 36,047 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 35,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 34,220 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 34,220 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 33,081 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 31,598 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 24,986 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 16,988 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 13,404 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 11,905 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 10,807 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 9,475 miles

all tyres starting to perish

Pass 10 Mar 2015 8,178 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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WF12 FVS is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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

How do I check the history of WF12 FVS?

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What year was WF12 FVS registered?

WF12 FVS is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 24 March 2012.

Is WF12 FVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF12 FVS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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