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AV59 ZSR

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

83,902 mi
Last recorded83,902 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco80,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 ZSR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 83,902 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 79,709 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 74,066 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2023 74,066 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2022 70,700 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 68,801 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 66,949 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Oct 2020 66,943 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 65,412 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 65,412 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45w17 94w xl (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 61,016 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 54,880 miles

Offside Rear tyre has multiple cracks/splits not exposing cords

Fail 25 Oct 2017 54,874 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 26mm, cords visible (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear tyre has multiple cracks/splits not exposing cords

Pass 3 Nov 2016 47,776 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 47,776 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 42,137 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Rear tyres wearing unevenly and thin on inner edges.

Pass 21 Nov 2014 37,650 miles

Both rear tyres wearing thin on inner edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2013 34,148 miles

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2012 29,741 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AV59 ZSR is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 AV59 ZSR, 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 AV59 ZSR registered?

AV59 ZSR is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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