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B20 HBC

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

132,589 mi
Last recorded132,589 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB20 HBC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 132,589 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 120,911 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 106,336 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 99,507 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn out of shape on inner edge, down to 2mm and is cracked and perished

Offside Rear tyre worn out of shape inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2022 92,917 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 89,017 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre distorting

Pass 21 Feb 2020 84,554 miles

Nearside Rear tyre distorting . advise replacement

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 67,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre distorting

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 49,668 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 49,668 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 37,296 miles

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

offside rear tyre - nail fitted & is cracking

Pass 23 Feb 2016 32,032 miles

Rear tyres starting to distort

Pass 20 Feb 2015 24,380 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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B20 HBC is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 B20 HBC, 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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What year was B20 HBC registered?

B20 HBC is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is B20 HBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B20 HBC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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