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WR62 PYV

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

53,454 mi
Last recorded53,454 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR62 PYV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 53,454 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 51,555 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 49,825 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 46,470 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2023 46,470 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2022 43,364 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 40,583 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 37,738 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 35,702 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 31,878 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 28,563 miles

Central exhaust heat shield coming adrift

Rear exhaust pipe bracket corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2016 23,212 miles

Rear exhaust hanger corroding

Pass 17 Dec 2015 18,275 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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WR62 PYV is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WR62 PYV?

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What year was WR62 PYV registered?

WR62 PYV is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is WR62 PYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR62 PYV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WR62 PYV have outstanding finance?

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