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YF12 WZD

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,393 mi
Last recorded95,393 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 WZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 95,393 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 88,848 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 82,271 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 76,268 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device start cracking/perishing

Nearside Front DRL lamp not working

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 70,857 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 65,078 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 57,027 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 48,639 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 37,977 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 37,977 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 31,700 miles

Nearside Front n/s/f tyre damage to outer side wall

Offside Front o/s/f tyre worn inside edge

Pass 8 Jun 2016 22,937 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 22,937 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 20,224 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 WZD is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YF12 WZD registered?

YF12 WZD is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 21 June 2012.

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