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YE62 XMT

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

117,073 mi
Last recorded117,073 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 XMT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 117,073 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 117,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2024 114,232 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 114,232 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 112,241 miles

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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 106,123 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 106,123 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 101,503 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2021 101,500 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 97,574 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 97,574 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper rubber split (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 90,139 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside day runner bulb inop

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

Pass 30 Nov 2018 75,168 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 75,168 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2017 59,587 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All tyres at approx. 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 44,399 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 33,267 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 XMT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 XMT registered?

YE62 XMT is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 6 December 2012.

Is YE62 XMT safe to buy?

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