2012 VOLKSWAGEN UP1.0L Petrol
2012 VOLKSWAGEN UP — Petrol, 999cc. This vehicle has 65,379 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 999cc
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
This 2012 Volkswagen Up (K8 SPX) has a recorded MOT history spanning from June 2022 to June 2025, with 4 MOT tests on record.
The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 4 passes and 0 failures recorded. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.
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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