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B5 EYM

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

88,407 mi
Last recorded88,407 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 EYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 88,407 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 88,394 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2024 81,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge {2mm} (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Coil spring mounting bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge {3mm} (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge {3mm} (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Coil spring mounting bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe has corrosion

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2024 81,528 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge {2mm} (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Coil spring mounting bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge {3mm} (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge {3mm} (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Coil spring mounting bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe has corrosion

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 77,448 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 69,178 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 62,219 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine,under tray covers fitted

Fail 29 Sep 2020 62,219 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3/4 (tread) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3/4(tread) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre inner tread out of shape

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine,under tray covers fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2019 44,497 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 43,903 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 41,641 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 39,905 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 34,799 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 25,860 miles

slight curb damage to n/s/r tyre

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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B5 EYM is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 75,740 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 B5 EYM, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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B5 EYM is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 9 March 2011.

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