VOLKSWAGEN UP2012 · 1.0L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
2012 VOLKSWAGEN UP — Petrol, 999cc. This vehicle has 71,389 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 999cc
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Full MOT History
MOT data last updated: 4/15/2026, 4:56:25 PM
Registered in 2012, this Volkswagen Up with plate AD12 AHC has undergone 5 MOT inspections since April 2022.
The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 5 passes and 0 failures recorded. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.
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Common Problems: VOLKSWAGEN UP
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- ASG Automated Gearbox Issues(Moderate)
The automated manual gearbox (ASG) is jerky in traffic, slow to engage drive, and prone to clutch actuator failures. The manual gearbox is far more reliable.
- Ignition Coil / Misfire(Moderate)
The 1.0-litre three-cylinder engine can suffer from ignition coil failures leading to misfires, rough idling and poor fuel economy. Coils are inexpensive but should be replaced in sets.
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