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WV62 LZX

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,300 mi
Last recorded85,300 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 LZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 85,300 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 79,072 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 71,528 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2024 71,527 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 63,846 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2022 58,179 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 58,165 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2021 55,614 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 51,944 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 48,817 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 37,290 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 34,893 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 32,507 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 29,964 miles

Daytime running lights not working

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 LZX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WV62 LZX?

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What year was WV62 LZX registered?

WV62 LZX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 17 September 2012.

Is WV62 LZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV62 LZX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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