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YR62 UHM

2012 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

78,406 mi
Last recorded78,406 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 UHM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 78,406 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 74,314 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 69,664 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 64,920 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 61,212 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 57,885 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 57,885 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 53,867 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 47,467 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 41,570 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 33,414 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Sep 2015 25,471 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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YR62 UHM is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Blue 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 YR62 UHM registered?

YR62 UHM is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is YR62 UHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR62 UHM 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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