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AJ09 RZG

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

95,232 mi
Last recorded95,232 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2020
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco80,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 RZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2020 95,232 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 89,158 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 88,941 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 84,801 miles

Exhaust emits slight amount of visible smoke.

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

Offside Front Sill has had repair, suspect repaired with filler.

Fail 6 Jun 2017 84,796 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust emits slight amount of visible smoke.

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

Offside Front Sill has had repair, suspect repaired with filler.

Pass 28 May 2016 77,647 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Fail 27 May 2016 77,626 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 721,384 miles

Both rear tyres starting to miss shape on inner edges

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 59,765 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 52,146 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 52,146 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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AJ09 RZG is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black 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 AJ09 RZG, 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 AJ09 RZG registered?

AJ09 RZG is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 29 April 2009.

Is AJ09 RZG safe to buy?

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