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AE66 SYA

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Purple Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,609 mi
Last recorded74,609 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE66 SYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 74,609 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 67,870 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 58,611 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 48,145 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 39,319 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 32,003 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 32,003 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 27,594 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 9 Oct 2019 27,594 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative warning light is FLASHING when vehicle is first started (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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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AE66 SYA is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Purple with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 46,383 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 AE66 SYA, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE66 SYA registered?

AE66 SYA is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 23 September 2016.

Is AE66 SYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE66 SYA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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