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AJ59 FLR

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

206,219 mi
Last recorded206,219 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco80,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 FLR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2023 206,219 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 204,488 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 197,330 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 173,247 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 154,298 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted both rears (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 154,298 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both rears (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Road wheel slightly distorted both rears (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 146,532 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 136,982 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 122,255 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 116,895 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Mar 2015 116,895 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2013 85,032 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 69,236 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 63,932 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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AJ59 FLR is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AJ59 FLR, 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 AJ59 FLR registered?

AJ59 FLR is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 5 October 2009.

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