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YK62 MKX

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

54,522 mi
Last recorded54,522 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 MKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 54,522 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 53,633 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 51,525 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 49,631 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 46,779 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 43,238 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 41,011 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 37,486 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 37,486 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 31,706 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 26,940 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 21,547 miles

nearside front tyre low tread on outer edge

Pass 14 Jul 2015 16,384 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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YK62 MKX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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

How do I check the history of YK62 MKX?

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What year was YK62 MKX registered?

YK62 MKX is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 10 November 2012.

Is YK62 MKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK62 MKX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YK62 MKX have outstanding finance?

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