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YY62 KKU

2012 Volkswagen Up

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

52,866 mi
Last recorded52,866 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Up44,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 KKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 52,866 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 50,260 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 45,407 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 41,704 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 41,704 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 37,208 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 33,676 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 29,887 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 25,201 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 20,572 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 16,148 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 12,256 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 KKU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up in Blue 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 YY62 KKU registered?

YY62 KKU is a 2012 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 13 December 2012.

Is YY62 KKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY62 KKU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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