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AV58 KNJ

2008 Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,291 mi
Last recorded117,291 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco74,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 KNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 117,291 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 112,566 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 107,943 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 107,942 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 102,926 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 98,293 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 94,568 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 89,125 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 84,573 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 78,626 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Oct 2017 78,626 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Oct 2016 74,735 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 69,508 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 69,508 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 59,708 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 49,142 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 49,142 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 38,234 miles

rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 25 Oct 2011 29,572 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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AV58 KNJ is a 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AV58 KNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV58 KNJ registered?

AV58 KNJ is a 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 22 October 2008.

Is AV58 KNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV58 KNJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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