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YH62 OOY

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

66,674 mi
Last recorded66,674 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 OOY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 66,674 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2025 66,665 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 63,365 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 59,342 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 54,718 miles

Coolant level low

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake slightly binding

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 54,718 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Coolant level low

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake slightly binding

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 47,090 miles

Coolant level low

Fuel cap seal cracking

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake slightly binding when rotating

Pass 21 Sep 2020 42,842 miles

Coolant level low

Fuel cap sealing rubber cracking

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 38,419 miles

Fuel cap sealing rubber cracking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn / bold (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear TYRE CRACKED + outer edge worn / bold

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

Offside Rear TYRE CRACKED

Pass 14 Sep 2018 31,914 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 26,482 miles

day running lights inop

Pass 23 Sep 2016 20,642 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 14,808 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 14,808 miles

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

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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YH62 OOY 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 78.6%.

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.

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What year was YH62 OOY registered?

YH62 OOY is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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