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AB04 BUZ

2013 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,519 mi
Last recorded111,519 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco66,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB04 BUZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 111,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 111,519 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2025 103,158 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 May 2024 95,032 miles

Rear Both lower arms corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2023 84,348 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play NS&OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 80,817 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2022 80,813 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and to low (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 75,819 miles

bonnet release handle stiff in operation and handle loose/worn

side light inoperative warning light illuminated on dash but bulbs are working possibly wrong type of bulb fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2022 75,792 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated stiff in operation (1.1.6 (d))

bonnet release handle stiff in operation and handle loose/worn

side light inoperative warning light illuminated on dash but bulbs are working possibly wrong type of bulb fitted

tpms light on dash possible low tyre pressures

Pass 20 Oct 2020 70,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 70,030 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2019 57,101 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 47,544 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 16 May 2017 42,430 miles

Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges worn and corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 34,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Rear brake discs corroded

emissions passed on visual as zero reading on gas analyser

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Scirocco?

Based on 742,525 MOT tests across 61,496 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
6,743
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
61,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,785
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,672
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AB04 BUZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 66,266 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Scirocco fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,785 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB04 BUZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Scirocco typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AB04 BUZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 4 April 2013.

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