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YP62 DVB

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,540 mi
Last recorded81,540 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP62 DVB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 81,540 miles

General light corrosion on suspension components , brake hose ferules etc.

Offside front tyre tread approaching legal limit.

Slight run out in front brake discs , front brake pads around 60% worn.

Pass 16 Oct 2024 77,843 miles

Corrosion started on various brake pipes and brake hose ferroules.

Nearside headlamp condensing.

Slight run out in both front brake discs.

Fail 16 Oct 2024 77,843 miles

Corrosion started on various brake pipes and brake hose ferroules.

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

Nearside headlamp condensing.

Slight run out in both front brake discs.

Pass 16 Oct 2023 74,858 miles

Corrosion started on various brake pipes.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer wall worn also. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside headlamp condensing slightly.

Slight run out in both front brake discs.

Pass 6 Oct 2022 70,432 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 70,432 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 65,266 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 57,824 miles

Offside front tyre tread on legal limit.

Pass 21 Oct 2019 50,668 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 43,255 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 34,831 miles

Both rear tyres, aeging cracks in tread rails and various steel swarf in treads

Offside front tyre tread on legal limit

Pass 30 Sep 2016 26,709 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 26,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 25,829 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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YP62 DVB 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 YP62 DVB registered?

YP62 DVB is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 24 October 2012.

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