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AY62 ZND

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

127,114 mi
Last recorded127,114 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 ZND
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2024 127,114 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 117,218 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 110,102 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 110,088 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 103,345 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 101,196 miles

both rear tyres are starting to wear uneven on the inner tread

Fail 21 Sep 2020 101,196 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both rear tyres are starting to wear uneven on the inner tread

rear brake discs are pitted on the edge

Pass 21 Sep 2019 97,116 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 90,009 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

slight discolouring on rear brake discs

Pass 10 Aug 2017 72,068 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut on sidewall no cords visible

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 10 Aug 2017 72,068 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cut on sidewall no cords visible

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Sep 2016 58,109 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 58,088 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 47,987 miles

both rear tyre treads "chunking" (deforming on inner edges)

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under tray 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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AY62 ZND is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AY62 ZND, 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.

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AY62 ZND is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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