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YT62 UTS

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,971 mi
Last recorded74,971 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 UTS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 74,971 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 64,421 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2024 64,421 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 53,275 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 41,928 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 32,075 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 32,075 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2020 25,547 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 24,927 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 24,380 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 23,849 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 23,159 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 18,785 miles

Front DRL inoprative - obligitory side lights meet minimum requirement

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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YT62 UTS 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 YT62 UTS registered?

YT62 UTS is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is YT62 UTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT62 UTS 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.

Does YT62 UTS have outstanding finance?

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