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AJ62 VAF

2013 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

121,842 mi
Last recorded121,842 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco66,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 VAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 121,842 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 118,205 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 113,598 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 113,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 107,676 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 107,676 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 102,523 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2022 102,523 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 97,918 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 96,503 miles

sill covers and underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 29 Jan 2020 96,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre cracking on inner sidewall

sill covers and underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 28 Jan 2019 90,392 miles

sill covers and underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 26 Jan 2018 80,589 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside front 2mm, nearside rear 1.6-2mm. also slight damage on nearside front tyre on inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

sill covers and underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 26 Jan 2018 80,589 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside front 2mm, nearside rear 1.6-2mm. also slight damage on nearside front tyre on inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

sill covers and underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 31 Jan 2017 62,728 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 32,363 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 32,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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AJ62 VAF is a 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 66,266 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 AJ62 VAF, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AJ62 VAF is a 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 31 January 2013.

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