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AD09 OLW

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

149,122 mi
Last recorded149,122 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco80,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 OLW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 149,122 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Knocking sound front bay engine.Unable to verify the location

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Apr 2026 149,120 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Knocking sound front bay engine.Unable to verify the location

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Apr 2025 147,725 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 141,856 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective head lamp lens slightly detearated *** craze cracking in plastic *** (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted covering testable items

Fail 22 Feb 2024 141,856 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm uneven wear across tread /worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn centre of tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm uneven wear across tread /worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective head lamp lens slightly detearated *** craze cracking in plastic *** (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted covering testable items

Pass 10 Feb 2023 128,821 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brake laggs on rate of increase (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens slightly detearated craze cracking in plastic starting to affect beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak from gearbox/engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre THORN/WIRE on inner shoulder *** not repairable*** ()

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear o/s rear reversing lamp in-operative (multi lamp) dash warning lamp illuminated

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2023 128,821 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated along top edge (0.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brake laggs on rate of increase (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens slightly detearated craze cracking in plastic starting to affect beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak from gearbox/engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre THORN/WIRE on inner shoulder *** not repairable*** ()

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear o/s rear reversing lamp in-operative (multi lamp) dash warning lamp illuminated

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 121,185 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre thread unevenly worn

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 121,185 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre thread unevenly worn

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 111,499 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

coolant low.

Fail 28 Nov 2020 111,415 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

coolant low.

Pass 4 Dec 2019 103,807 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 103,807 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 101,026 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 101,026 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 91,166 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 83,551 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

engine oil sump pan corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2017 83,551 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine cover and under trays fitted

engine oil sump pan corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2016 75,526 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 63,509 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jul 2014 54,720 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 47,277 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2012 33,269 miles

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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AD09 OLW is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 80,605 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 AD09 OLW, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AD09 OLW is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 20 June 2009.

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