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BG08 GEE

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

100,841 mi
Last recorded100,841 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 GEE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 100,841 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 98,026 miles

Nearside rear number plate lamp flickering

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily pitted/ corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 98,024 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear number plate lamp flickering

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily pitted/ corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 85,643 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 75,075 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 67,717 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 67,717 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 64,604 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 62,088 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 56,883 miles

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

Rear tyres feathered on inner edge

Fail 8 Mar 2019 56,883 miles

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

Rear tyres feathered on inner edge

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 50,938 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 44,045 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 37,044 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 30,185 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 24,555 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2014 24,238 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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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BG08 GEE is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 BG08 GEE, 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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BG08 GEE is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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