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YP62 KME

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,228 mi
Last recorded137,228 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP62 KME
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 137,228 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

suspension components corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2024 126,989 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 115,906 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2023 115,904 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 87,263 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 72,980 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2021 72,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 64,771 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing slightly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 38,059 miles

Front heat shield fixings broken but still secure.

Offside Front Door and seal had previously been damaged.

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears are close to limit... (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 14,655 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 7,668 miles

offside sill has signs of major collision damage and been repaired with body filler within 30cm of seat mounting/seatbelt mounting

Pass 12 Oct 2015 7,435 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 KME is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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.

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What year was YP62 KME registered?

YP62 KME is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 25 October 2012.

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