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YC62 XCJ

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,125 mi
Last recorded89,125 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 XCJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 89,125 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 85,445 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 81,518 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 77,749 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 77,748 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 73,525 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 70,373 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 70,373 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 66,900 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 58,258 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 49,540 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread

Nearside Rear tyre on limit of tread wear

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Dec 2016 39,965 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 29,587 miles

Nearside 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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YC62 XCJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XCJ registered?

YC62 XCJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 18 December 2012.

Is YC62 XCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC62 XCJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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