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YX62 RVZ

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

91,737 mi
Last recorded91,737 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 RVZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 91,737 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 87,095 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 81,185 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 76,321 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 70,904 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 64,998 miles

both rear and nearside front tyres tread between 2 and 3mm

Pass 17 Apr 2020 59,063 miles

fuel cap seal deteriorated but still sealing at time of test

Pass 15 Apr 2019 54,059 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 49,080 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 42,557 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 36,647 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 36,647 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 32,381 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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YX62 RVZ 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 92.3%.

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.

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What year was YX62 RVZ registered?

YX62 RVZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is YX62 RVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX62 RVZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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