VOLKSWAGEN UP2012 · 1.0L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
Free vehicle summary for FC06 GAL: 2012 VOLKSWAGEN UP (Red, Petrol). Mileage: 83,891. MOT: valid. Tax: untaxed.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 999cc
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Full MOT History
MOT data last updated: 5/16/2026, 1:04:31 AM
This 2012 Volkswagen Up (FC06 GAL) has a recorded MOT history spanning from August 2022 to August 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.
Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). 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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