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2012 VOLKSWAGEN UP
General Information
- Registration SW12CVY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model UP
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 22 Aug 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 58,583 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
19 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 58,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- heatshield insecure
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 53,143 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
21 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 48,278 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 45,116 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2023 17 Jun 20265 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 45,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front daytime running lamp inoperative
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
5 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 42,119 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 35,756 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 31,854 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 31,854 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,360 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- both rear tyres perished
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,596 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear tyres starting to perish
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,776 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2016 17 Jun 202625 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 20,776 MI
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SW12CVY was registered on 2012-05-24
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