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YC62 XHE

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,783 mi
Last recorded51,783 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 XHE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 51,783 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 44,271 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 44,271 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 38,585 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 33,955 miles

Handbrake travel

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 32,795 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 31,166 miles

Nearside Rear tyre feathering on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre feathering on outer edge

Pass 8 Apr 2019 28,646 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 28,646 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2018 25,998 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 23,568 miles

Nearside Front windscreen slight scratch

Offside Front tyre inner side edge slight worn

Offside Front windscreen wiper slight smearing

Pass 7 Apr 2016 21,771 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (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 XHE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC62 XHE registered?

YC62 XHE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 16 November 2012.

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The MOT history for YC62 XHE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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