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WK62 YDF

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

112,979 mi
Last recorded112,979 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK62 YDF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 112,979 miles

Nearside Front Lower anti roll bar fouling subframe very minimal clearance

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 111,599 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 96,578 miles

long travel on parking brake

Pass 1 Sep 2022 84,258 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective has some damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 74,858 miles

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Handbrake pull is high

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 62,171 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 50,809 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 50,809 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.5 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 37,013 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 25,445 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 21,658 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Bridgestone 185/55R15 3.5-4-3.5 mm

Nearside Rear Tyre Bridgestone 185/55R15 4 - 5.5 - 5.5 mm

Offside Front Tyre Bridgestone 185/55R15 3.5 - 4 - 3.5 mm

Offside Rear Tyre Bridgestone 185/55R15 4 - 5.5 - 5.5 mm

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Aug 2015 16,780 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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WK62 YDF is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red 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 WK62 YDF registered?

WK62 YDF is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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