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WG62 FZB

2012 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,871 mi
Last recorded67,871 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG62 FZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 67,871 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Aug 2025 65,056 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 63,172 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 60,623 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 60,623 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 57,052 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 54,352 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 49,857 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 49,856 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 46,064 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Dec 2019 46,049 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Nov 2018 40,203 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 40,203 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 35,031 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 28,393 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 21,874 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 FZB is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WG62 FZB registered?

WG62 FZB is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 24 December 2012.

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