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YE62 UBT

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

86,752 mi
Last recorded86,752 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 UBT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 86,752 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 86,752 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 80,166 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 13 May 2024 80,166 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2023 73,608 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 73,608 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2022 65,611 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 65,019 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 63,894 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near wheel cylinder greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 63,894 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake pipe outer protective coating bubbling near wheel cylinder

Rear rear of front to rear brake pipes outer protective coating bubbling

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Jun 2019 56,374 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 49,527 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 40,737 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Rear bumper has damage

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Jul 2016 34,163 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 29,186 miles

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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YE62 UBT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YE62 UBT registered?

YE62 UBT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 23 November 2012.

Is YE62 UBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE62 UBT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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