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WV62 GDO

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

56,556 mi
Last recorded56,556 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 GDO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 56,556 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 54,519 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 50,902 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 46,268 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 40,544 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 35,768 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 29,940 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 19,596 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 18,839 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 18,839 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 15,518 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 12,854 miles

slight lip front brake discs

Pass 22 Sep 2015 9,936 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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WV62 GDO 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 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

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What year was WV62 GDO registered?

WV62 GDO is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 5 October 2012.

Is WV62 GDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV62 GDO 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 WV62 GDO have outstanding finance?

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