2012 VOLKSWAGEN UP1.0L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
With 75,079 miles recorded, this White 2012 VOLKSWAGEN UP runs on Petrol with a 999cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 999cc
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2012 Volkswagen Up (M26 PBS), we found 4 MOT results in the period of May 2022 to May 2025.
Historically, this vehicle has passed 100% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 0 fails. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.
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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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