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YR62 TXU

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,729 mi
Last recorded60,729 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 TXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 60,729 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2025 60,729 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 57,175 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 54,385 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 51,329 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 51,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 47,315 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 44,214 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 40,332 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 35,415 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 31,178 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 26,024 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 18,993 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 14,989 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 14,989 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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YR62 TXU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YR62 TXU?

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What year was YR62 TXU registered?

YR62 TXU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 20 October 2012.

Is YR62 TXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR62 TXU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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