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AK62 DZZ

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

141,985 mi
Last recorded141,985 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 DZZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 141,985 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 131,938 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 122,764 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 115,025 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 106,167 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 106,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 95,502 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 85,018 miles

no acceleration detected

Pass 18 Aug 2018 73,661 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 67,744 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 58,538 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 58,535 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 47,208 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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AK62 DZZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 AK62 DZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK62 DZZ?

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What year was AK62 DZZ registered?

AK62 DZZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 25 October 2012.

Is AK62 DZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 DZZ 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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