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B5 GLH

2018 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,191 mi
Last recorded44,191 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco35,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 GLH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 44,191 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 40,650 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 34,375 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 34,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Dec 2022 29,568 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 23,324 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 17,326 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 17,326 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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 GLH is a 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 35,460 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 B5 GLH, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B5 GLH registered?

B5 GLH is a 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 17 April 2018.

Is B5 GLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B5 GLH shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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