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WR12 VMC

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

137,080 mi
Last recorded137,080 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR12 VMC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 137,080 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 136,045 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 132,970 miles

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

both side track rod inner joints worn n/s more than o/s

fuel cap flap missing

Fail 14 Jul 2022 132,970 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

both side track rod inner joints worn n/s more than o/s

fuel cap flap missing

Pass 27 Jul 2021 123,777 miles

Nearside Front 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))

fuel filler flap about to break off

play in steering rack inner arms

Pass 30 Sep 2020 117,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 117,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2019 102,555 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 May 2019 102,555 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2018 87,616 miles

advisory front wiper blades are in poor condition

Pass 5 Apr 2017 69,890 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 53,742 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 37,047 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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WR12 VMC is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WR12 VMC registered?

WR12 VMC is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is WR12 VMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR12 VMC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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