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AV66 SWY

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,576 mi
Last recorded81,576 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV66 SWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 81,576 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

emissions trigger not met

Pass 5 Feb 2025 77,558 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front badly worn on edges. 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 73,746 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low outer edges

Pass 1 Feb 2023 70,617 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 2 Feb 2022 67,373 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 62,203 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 51,519 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 51,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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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AV66 SWY is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 46,383 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 AV66 SWY, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AV66 SWY registered?

AV66 SWY is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 14 November 2016.

Is AV66 SWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV66 SWY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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