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YS62 DDE

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

61,174 mi
Last recorded61,174 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 DDE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 61,174 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 58,827 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 50,947 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 50,947 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 45,874 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 42,150 miles

advise n/s front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged.

Pass 18 Nov 2020 37,672 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 33,891 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 27,091 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 21,757 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 21,754 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 16,955 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 12,581 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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YS62 DDE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YS62 DDE registered?

YS62 DDE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 11 December 2012.

Is YS62 DDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS62 DDE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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