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AH51 RAN

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

156,826 mi
Last recorded156,826 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco80,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAH51 RAN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 156,826 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 147,450 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 144,220 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 141,393 miles

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

Nearside rear wheel rim bent

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

Fail 1 Nov 2021 141,393 miles

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

Nearside rear wheel rim bent

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 139,062 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 136,551 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 125,442 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 125,286 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 111,864 miles

front brake application uneven but within acceptable tolerance

Pass 22 Nov 2016 97,551 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 97,551 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 84,186 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 70,725 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 58,220 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 44,769 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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AH51 RAN is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 AH51 RAN, 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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What year was AH51 RAN registered?

AH51 RAN is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 23 November 2009.

Is AH51 RAN safe to buy?

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