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WV12 NFD

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,989 mi
Last recorded68,989 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 NFD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 68,989 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2026 68,989 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 63,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 57,618 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 53,141 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 18 Aug 2022 48,641 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 48,641 miles

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 42,562 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Aug 2020 37,326 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Aug 2020 37,326 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn very low (strong advice) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 1.6mm (strong advice) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 May 2019 31,609 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 May 2019 31,594 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 May 2018 27,204 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 23,374 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 18,656 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 14,168 miles

All tyres perished (tread area)

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)

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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WV12 NFD is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WV12 NFD registered?

WV12 NFD is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 19 March 2012.

Is WV12 NFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV12 NFD shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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