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AK58 VPL

2008 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

141,629 mi
Last recorded141,629 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco74,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 VPL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2021 141,629 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 141,629 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2020 130,601 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 118,131 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 105,587 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 94,821 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 90,639 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 83,346 miles

Engine warning light on

Pass 26 Aug 2014 73,308 miles

rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 20 Aug 2013 59,024 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 59,024 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 47,195 miles

N/S wiper blade split but still clearing screen

Pass 11 Aug 2011 33,410 miles

Rear tyres , "stepped" on inner edge

Small cuts in tyres

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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AK58 VPL is a 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 74,413 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 AK58 VPL, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK58 VPL registered?

AK58 VPL is a 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is AK58 VPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK58 VPL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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