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WF12 RXC

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,560 mi
Last recorded96,560 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 RXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 96,560 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 89,172 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 89,172 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 78,996 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 72,522 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front discs (1.1.14 (a) (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))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rearmost bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 72,522 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rearmost bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 65,300 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam and Air freshener ()

Pass 27 Jan 2021 60,726 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 58,154 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing within tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rearmost bushes perishing slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 54,297 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing signs of slight perishing within tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perishing on nearside and offside front arm rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside and offside front tyres worn/wearing on edges

Pass 19 Feb 2018 49,426 miles

Offside rear tyre showing signs of perishing

Pass 20 Feb 2017 41,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 29,921 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 29,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 20,346 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 RXC is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WF12 RXC registered?

WF12 RXC is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is WF12 RXC safe to buy?

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