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WM12 NRN

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,380 mi
Last recorded119,380 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 NRN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 119,380 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 101,434 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 85,817 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 85,816 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 72,625 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Jun 2022 56,340 miles

Drivers sun visor left clip damaged, may require attention soon

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn to 2 mm, also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play detected

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn to 3 mm, also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 46,598 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 46,598 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 39,994 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 32,743 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2019 32,742 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 5 Jun 2018 30,254 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 28,006 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 25,871 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front tyre perishing between tread

Offside Front tyre perishing between tread

Pass 28 Jul 2015 23,282 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 NRN is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WM12 NRN registered?

WM12 NRN is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 24 July 2012.

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