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YP62 XWR

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,815 mi
Last recorded44,815 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP62 XWR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2026 44,815 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 42,245 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 39,399 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Feb 2023 36,240 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side tyres inner and outer shoulder wearing smooth and perishing!! (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Hand brake lever travel too high!! (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 33,658 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 30,784 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 26,814 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 23,537 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 18,022 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 14,243 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 XWR is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XWR registered?

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

Is YP62 XWR safe to buy?

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