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YX62 WWC

2012 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,802 mi
Last recorded79,802 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 WWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 79,802 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 60,139 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 60,139 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 39,215 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 36,617 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 32,745 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 30,673 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 30,673 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 29,143 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 27,240 miles

Both front tyres cracked slightly around tread and worn on inner and outer edges

Nearside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 31 May 2017 20,716 miles

Both front Tyres slightly cracked

Fail 31 May 2017 20,716 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Both front Tyres slightly cracked

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2016 13,736 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 7,609 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 WWC is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Red 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 YX62 WWC registered?

YX62 WWC is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 14 September 2012.

Is YX62 WWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX62 WWC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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