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B725 WYR

1984 Volkswagen Scirocco

Brown Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2012
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

287,780 mi
Last recorded287,780 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2011
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Scirocco113,013 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB725 WYR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1984
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2011 287,780 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 287,768 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 286,540 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working

Oil leak

Fail 26 Oct 2009 286,540 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Main beam tell-tale not working

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Only works by top/left button

Pass 7 Oct 2008 282,422 miles

Main beam tell-tail not working

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 6 Oct 2008 282,422 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Main beam tell-tail not working

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 23 Oct 2007 276,245 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 276,237 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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B725 WYR is a 1984 Volkswagen Scirocco in Brown with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 113,013 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 B725 WYR, 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 42 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B725 WYR registered?

B725 WYR is a 1984 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 21 November 1984.

Is B725 WYR safe to buy?

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