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YC62 NXK

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

93,298 mi
Last recorded93,298 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 NXK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 93,298 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 87,445 miles

Centre exhaust heatshield insecure

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Park brake travel high

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Sep 2023 82,268 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Sep 2022 75,829 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Nov 2020 66,237 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 64,429 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 64,423 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 58,759 miles

both front tyres getting low

nail inn/s rear tyre

rear brakes binding

Pass 13 Feb 2018 51,977 miles

air con rad damaged

n/s rear brake slightly binding

Pass 4 Feb 2017 45,929 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 40,105 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 36,501 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs lipped

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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YC62 NXK is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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

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What year was YC62 NXK registered?

YC62 NXK is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is YC62 NXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC62 NXK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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