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YT12 ZJJ

2012 Volkswagen Up

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,491 mi
Last recorded56,491 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 ZJJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 56,491 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 55,734 miles

Both front wiper blades worn but clear ok

Pass 8 Jan 2024 54,768 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 54,768 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 53,232 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 51,739 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 48,962 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 46,034 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 40,267 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Apr 2018 33,829 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 33,829 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 27,743 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 20,631 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 12,279 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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YT12 ZJJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YT12 ZJJ registered?

YT12 ZJJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 25 April 2012.

Is YT12 ZJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT12 ZJJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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