MOT Status
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149,521 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front head light leveling device insecure
Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
covers fitted underneath the vehicle
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
undertrays and engine covers fitted
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction e.m.l light on (8.2.1.2 (h))
t.p.m.s lamp on
undertrays and engine covers fitted
Coil spring corroded Rears x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Fronts x2 aero blade wipers slightly smearing
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Tyre pressure monitoring system light ON
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction ON (8.2.2.2 (g))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid PRS (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded Rears x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Fronts x2 aero blade wipers slightly smearing
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Tyre pressure monitoring system light ON
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear tyre uneven wear inner edge
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
under trays and engine covers fitted
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear tyre uneven wear inner edge
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
under trays and engine covers fitted
EML ON
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven inner edge 235 45r17
Offside Rear tyre outer side wall worn
under trays and engine covers fitted
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
EML ON
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven inner edge 235 45r17
Offside Rear tyre outer side wall worn
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
under trays and engine covers fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre has nail in tread
CRACK IN NSF INDICATOR LENS
FRONT TYRES 3MM
IMPACT DAMGE TO AC CONDENSER
LOWER FRONT GRILLE DAMAGED
REAR TYRES BADLY STEPPED ON INNER EDGES
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AJ61 FVS is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 72,700 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 AJ61 FVS, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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AJ61 FVS is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 9 January 2012.
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