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WG62 JMV

2012 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

79,889 mi
Last recorded79,889 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG62 JMV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 79,889 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 79,885 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Water in lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Water in lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 76,674 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 75,399 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strut top mount has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded under plastic coating at flexi. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back brake pipe corroded under plastic coating at rear flexi. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded under plastic coating. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/55/15. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 70,855 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded on inner faces . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 66,305 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 60,594 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 54,869 miles

Central heat shield loose

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

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 38,384 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 34,046 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 29,763 miles

tyres craking

Pass 26 Jul 2016 22,822 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 16,022 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 JMV is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Blue 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.

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What year was WG62 JMV registered?

WG62 JMV is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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