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YT62 YDA

2012 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,806 mi
Last recorded97,806 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 YDA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 97,806 miles

slight play from o.s.f track rod

Pass 10 Apr 2024 90,554 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 90,550 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 83,141 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 83,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Apr 2022 72,003 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to de-bond from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 64,419 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 59,928 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 51,434 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 51,434 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 42,149 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 40,536 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 27,051 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 18,059 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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YT62 YDA is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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.

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What year was YT62 YDA registered?

YT62 YDA is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 10 September 2012.

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