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WG62 FXE

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

46,019 mi
Last recorded46,019 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG62 FXE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 46,019 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slight corrosion to rear axle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 42,288 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface corrosion to rear axle assembly. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 38,743 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Dec 2022 35,636 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyres are cracking / perishing

Pass 19 Nov 2021 31,641 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all tyres slightly perishing

Pass 8 Dec 2020 28,141 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 25,497 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 22,240 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 22,240 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))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 18,296 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 14,799 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 10,708 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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WG62 FXE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black 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 WG62 FXE registered?

WG62 FXE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 14 December 2012.

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