2012 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · PC62 ASC
2012 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2012. Recorded mileage 73,913 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/08/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,913 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 999cc
PC62 ASC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2025
- 73,913 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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PC62 ASC Mileage History
- 10/08/202255,517 mi
- 01/08/202361,240 mi+5,723 mi
- 20/08/202468,151 mi+6,911 mi
- 04/08/202573,913 mi+5,762 mi
Average of roughly 6,163 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
PC62 ASC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Up (PC62 ASC) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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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