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Volkswagen UP

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

LC12 YYXMOT history

LC12 YYX is a red petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 81,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

LC12 YYX red Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen UP, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
81,830 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 YYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 YYX was last recorded at 81,830 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,826 miles · 17 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,830 miles
  • 2025 – 79,033 miles
  • 2024 – 76,685 miles
  • 2023 – 74,601 miles
  • 2022 – 72,808 miles
  • 2021 – 69,149 miles
  • 2020 – 63,355 miles
  • 2019 – 55,752 miles
  • 2018 – 48,553 miles
  • 2017 – 41,728 miles
  • 2016 – 32,655 miles
  • 2015 – 23,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,830 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,830 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    81,830 miles
    Test number
    352276342338
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail81,826 miles (+2,793)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,826 miles
    Test number
    131944371728
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side Poor effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass79,033 miles (+2,348)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    79,033 miles
    Test number
    830756613793
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Hand brake down on efficiency
  4. Pass76,685 miles (+2,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    76,685 miles
    Test number
    923228154589
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside outer sill
  5. Pass74,601 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    74,601 miles
    Test number
    381397779376
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail74,584 miles (+1,776)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,584 miles
    Test number
    633980168891
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass72,808 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    72,808 miles
    Test number
    531364219396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail72,784 miles (+3,635)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,784 miles
    Test number
    769709041726
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass69,149 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    69,149 miles
    Test number
    749530358374
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight bind
  10. Fail69,149 miles (+5,794)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,149 miles
    Test number
    202536048314
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight bind
  11. Pass63,355 miles (+7,603)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,355 miles
    Test number
    718791456725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,752 miles (+7,199)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,752 miles
    Test number
    847865087575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,553 miles (+6,825)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    48,553 miles
    Test number
    525036072451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,728 miles (+9,073)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,728 miles
    Test number
    211259864914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,655 miles (+9,568)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    32,655 miles
    Test number
    609861080431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,087 miles
    Test number
    995756245132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail23,087 miles1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,087 miles
    Test number
    607546445175
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LC12 YYX

Does LC12 YYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 YYX is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 YYX?
The MOT on LC12 YYX is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 YYX done?
LC12 YYX was recorded at 81,830 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 5,310 miles a year.
Has LC12 YYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 YYX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LC12 YYX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LC12 YYX find?
LC12 YYX passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes; nearside outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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