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WV62 LWP

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,086 mi
Last recorded100,086 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 LWP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 100,086 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre wearing smooth

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Apr 2025 94,600 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 94,596 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 91,002 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 86,008 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 86,008 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 82,948 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 10 May 2021 74,487 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 70,271 miles
Fail 12 May 2020 70,271 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2019 61,134 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 51,425 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 43,139 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 35,078 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 27,404 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 LWP is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WV62 LWP registered?

WV62 LWP is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 20 September 2012.

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