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WM12 GWC

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,618 mi
Last recorded109,618 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 GWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 109,618 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2025 99,990 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2025 99,990 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 87,173 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both Sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 78,273 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 68,052 miles

front number plate damaged.

Pass 16 Jun 2021 60,179 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 54,223 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 49,647 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 45,695 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 41,393 miles

both front tyres perished / split

both rear tyres perished / split

Pass 6 Jun 2016 36,142 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 28,243 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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WM12 GWC is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White 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 WM12 GWC registered?

WM12 GWC is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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