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WM12 VUH

2012 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

70,925 mi
Last recorded70,925 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 VUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 70,925 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 69,221 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 69,219 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 60,228 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 49,066 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 35,232 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 32,491 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 30,799 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jul 2018 27,544 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 23,746 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 20,417 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 16,353 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 VUH is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Silver 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 WM12 VUH registered?

WM12 VUH is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is WM12 VUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM12 VUH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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