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2012 VOLKSWAGEN UP
General Information
- Registration VB07REL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model UP
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 06 Apr 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 75,916 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge side wall perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front day time light inop
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- hand brake high
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre cracked in tread ()
24 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 75,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- hand brake high
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre cracked in tread ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge side wall perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front day time light inop
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,834 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 70,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,737 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake high
8 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 57,737 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake high
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 43,386 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 43,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- oil low
- coolant low
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 33,860 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 31,561 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 31,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 24,683 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020 9 Jun 202611 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 22,069 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 19,506 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 15,758 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front & rear tyres getting low
- Rear tyres heavily cracked but no cords visible
25 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 11,289 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016 9 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
VB07REL was registered on 2012-05-16
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