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AF09 YZJ

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

147,107 mi
Last recorded147,107 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco80,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 YZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 147,107 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under tray limitations

Fail 29 Mar 2021 147,107 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under tray limitations

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side front and OSR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 139,795 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 115,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 94,090 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 86,431 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 86,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 78,383 miles

osr tyre has cut poor contion

Pass 28 Feb 2013 69,712 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 50,046 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 50,046 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AF09 YZJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AF09 YZJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF09 YZJ registered?

AF09 YZJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 4 March 2009.

Is AF09 YZJ safe to buy?

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