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YH12 LHB

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,764 mi
Last recorded30,764 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 LHB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 30,764 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2025 26,405 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 22,139 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2024 22,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 20,652 miles

Nearside day time running lamp not working

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Pass 22 Jul 2022 19,564 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 18,916 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 17,970 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 17,730 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 17,707 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185-55-16 Bridgestone (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185-55-15 Bridgestone (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185-55-15 Bridgestone (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185-55-15 Bridgestone (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2018 17,405 miles

All tyres are perishing

Pass 7 Jul 2017 17,195 miles

front tyres perished in tread

front tyres worn on edges

lip on front discs

rear tyres perished in tread

Pass 19 Jul 2016 16,298 miles

front tyres starting to perish in tread

rear tyres starting to perish in tread

slight lip front discs

Pass 3 Aug 2015 14,927 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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YH12 LHB is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH12 LHB registered?

YH12 LHB is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 17 July 2012.

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