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YF12 VHO

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,191 mi
Last recorded82,191 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 VHO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 82,191 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 79,697 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 75,431 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 67,988 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 May 2023 67,988 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2022 61,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 May 2022 61,170 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2021 54,532 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 47,888 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jun 2019 40,870 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jun 2018 33,200 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked slightly

Pass 6 Jun 2017 25,961 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 18,694 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 18,693 miles

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

Nearside Rear side wall worn

Pass 1 Jun 2015 11,508 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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YF12 VHO 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 80%.

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 YF12 VHO registered?

YF12 VHO is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 12 June 2012.

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