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AO59 XJE

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

144,893 mi
Last recorded144,893 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco80,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 XJE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 144,893 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 135,314 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2024 135,314 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 125,641 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 114,948 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 100,887 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 95,828 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2019 88,914 miles

emissions too clean

Pass 24 Oct 2018 81,797 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 74,050 miles

Nearside Front tyre has low tread (3mm) with no visible tread inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear(heel n toe) and also low tread (3mm)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front tyre has no visible tread inner edge

Pass 2 Nov 2016 66,007 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 56,579 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 50,648 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 50,648 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 39,293 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 29,027 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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AO59 XJE is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AO59 XJE, 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 AO59 XJE registered?

AO59 XJE is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 28 November 2009.

Is AO59 XJE safe to buy?

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