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YC62 ZVG

2012 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

63,379 mi
Last recorded63,379 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 ZVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 63,379 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 61,340 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 59,073 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 58,629 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 58,169 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 56,042 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 56,042 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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 30 Jan 2020 49,734 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 49,734 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 43,301 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 37,212 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear tyre cracking on outer wall

Fail 7 Feb 2018 37,212 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear tyre cracking on outer wall

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 32,149 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 32,149 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 29,466 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 27,245 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 27,245 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre tread worn low

Offside Front tyre tread worn low on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread

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 ZVG is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 YC62 ZVG registered?

YC62 ZVG is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 20 November 2012.

Is YC62 ZVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC62 ZVG shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC62 ZVG have outstanding finance?

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