2012 Volkswagen UP 1.0L Petrol · RO62 EHH
2012 Volkswagen UP (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2012. Recorded mileage 33,730 miles. MOT valid until 27/09/2026. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN UP
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,730 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 999cc
RO62 EHH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 33,730 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen Up! Mk1
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
RO62 EHH Mileage History
- 27/09/202128,610 mi
- 27/09/202230,908 mi+2,298 mi
- 13/09/202331,174 mi+266 mi
- 21/09/202432,238 mi+1,064 mi
- 25/09/202533,730 mi+1,492 mi
Average of roughly 1,282 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RO62 EHH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Up (RO62 EHH) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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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