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WR62 PZX

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,569 mi
Last recorded114,569 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR62 PZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 114,569 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 104,544 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre tread close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre tread close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 92,591 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 7 Aug 2023 92,591 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Jul 2022 79,875 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 79,875 miles

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 72,371 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 72,371 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 65,766 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 56,774 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 56,769 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 50,898 miles

N/S front tyre approaching limit

Pass 2 Sep 2017 43,996 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inners (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 40,313 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 34,881 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 PZX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR62 PZX registered?

WR62 PZX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 22 December 2012.

Is WR62 PZX safe to buy?

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