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WG62 MJE

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,028 mi
Last recorded94,028 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG62 MJE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 94,028 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2025 89,167 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 82,269 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 82,269 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working wrong bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 78,083 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 72,176 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thread depth on 2.5mm and wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thread depth on 2mm and wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyre depths on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 61,573 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 54,946 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 46,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 39,641 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 35,077 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 31,525 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 21 Dec 2016 31,525 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 25,557 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 MJE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MJE registered?

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

Is WG62 MJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG62 MJE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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