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YT62 YGH

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

117,905 mi
Last recorded117,905 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 YGH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 117,905 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under body general surface corrosion

Pass 28 Aug 2024 109,201 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Around fuel flap (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 98,611 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 86,951 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 77,169 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 68,244 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 61,325 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 52,653 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 43,795 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 6 Sep 2016 33,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 22,020 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)

crack in o/s/r light lense

front tyres bald on shoulders

fuel cap seal starting to deteriate

heatsheild deteriating

unable to open tailgate from outside but could from inside

Fail 28 Aug 2015 22,020 miles

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

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

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

crack in o/s/r light lense

front tyres bald on shoulders

fuel cap seal starting to deteriate

heatsheild deteriating

unable to open tailgate from outside but could from inside

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 YGH is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YT62 YGH registered?

YT62 YGH is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 3 September 2012.

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