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AE63 VTJ

2013 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

149,889 mi
Last recorded149,889 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco66,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 VTJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 149,889 miles

corrosion

Pass 10 Apr 2025 146,443 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner worn and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to rear suspension

Pass 12 Apr 2024 141,566 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 132,771 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 132,771 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 122,726 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 117,905 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 117,905 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Nov 2019 105,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn at 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 93,820 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 77,046 miles

Rear tyres down to 3mm

Pass 30 Sep 2016 55,667 miles

Nearside Rear tyre castellated

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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AE63 VTJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE63 VTJ, 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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What year was AE63 VTJ registered?

AE63 VTJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 27 September 2013.

Is AE63 VTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE63 VTJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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