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YY62 EAE

2012 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

65,333 mi
Last recorded65,333 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 EAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 65,333 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 61,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 57,101 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 53,530 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 49,359 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 43,574 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 39,454 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 33,542 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 33,542 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 28,555 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre showing slight signs of cracking.

Offside Rear Tyre showing slight signs of cracking.

Fail 20 Sep 2017 28,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre showing slight signs of cracking.

Offside Rear Tyre showing slight signs of cracking.

Pass 14 Sep 2016 21,515 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 15,885 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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YY62 EAE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Blue 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

How do I check the history of YY62 EAE?

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What year was YY62 EAE registered?

YY62 EAE is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 2 October 2012.

Is YY62 EAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY62 EAE 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.

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