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YP62 UEE

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,760 mi
Last recorded111,760 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP62 UEE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 111,760 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 105,764 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 101,161 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 86,471 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 86,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2020 85,449 miles

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

UNABLE TO CHECK REAR SEAT BELTS BIKE IN BACK

Pass 16 May 2019 77,105 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 72,006 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 72,005 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 61,734 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 50,638 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 42,764 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 UEE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red 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 UEE registered?

YP62 UEE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 19 November 2012.

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