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YS12 RLO

2012 Volkswagen Up

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

65,978 mi
Last recorded65,978 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 RLO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 65,978 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 60,410 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 58,021 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 55,486 miles

Front Brake pads and brake disk wear.

Pass 27 Jan 2022 50,908 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 46,962 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 46,960 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 44,857 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 43,272 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 36,607 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 31,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 26,769 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 20,186 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 20,166 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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YS12 RLO is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YS12 RLO registered?

YS12 RLO is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 4 July 2012.

Is YS12 RLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS12 RLO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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