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YP62 VUA

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

76,310 mi
Last recorded76,310 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP62 VUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 76,310 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 69,019 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 64,510 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 59,333 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 53,782 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 48,402 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 44,072 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 39,913 miles

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))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 36,607 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 33,624 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 27,091 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 27,091 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 VUA is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP62 VUA registered?

YP62 VUA is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 23 November 2012.

Is YP62 VUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP62 VUA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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