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YP62 OJO

2012 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

75,085 mi
Last recorded75,085 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP62 OJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 75,085 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 74,375 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 71,552 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 68,622 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of main length plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle pipe plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 68,516 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of main length plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle pipe plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 62,989 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle pipe swelling of plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main length plastic coating swelling (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 58,522 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 52,437 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 47,064 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 41,277 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 32,543 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres on 2mm of tread when presented for test . legal requirement 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 32,543 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres on 2mm of tread when presented for test . legal requirement 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 25,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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 OJO is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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.

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What year was YP62 OJO registered?

YP62 OJO is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 5 November 2012.

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