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YP12 OGY

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

116,793 mi
Last recorded116,793 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 OGY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 116,793 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2025 110,455 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 106,834 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 106,834 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 101,587 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 101,543 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 86,839 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 86,719 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 73,266 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 73,266 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 57,794 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Sep 2018 45,498 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Jun 2017 36,259 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 29,597 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 23,267 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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YP12 OGY 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 73.3%.

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 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 YP12 OGY registered?

YP12 OGY is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 18 July 2012.

Is YP12 OGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP12 OGY shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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