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BJ11 WXY

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

148,824 mi
Last recorded148,824 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ11 WXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 148,824 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 139,424 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bottom arm rear bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Fail 4 Aug 2025 139,423 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front. (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bottom arm rear bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 7 Aug 2024 132,132 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 132,132 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 123,801 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 116,303 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 109,656 miles

aftermarket front indicators not as visible as standard

Pass 15 Sep 2020 103,626 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush on (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre close to tread wear bars & wearing , cracking on inner edge

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush on (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 98,246 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 98,243 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam dip (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

o/s/f suspension height monitor broken

Pass 5 Feb 2019 96,632 miles

Nearside Rear inside edge of tyre worn

Pass 7 Feb 2018 75,936 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 61,820 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 58,215 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 58,215 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 May 2015 49,900 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight flatspots inner edges of both rear tyres

Pass 17 May 2014 40,355 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear brake slightly binding

suspect nearside rear inner brake pad low unable to fully visually inspect due to restricted view

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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BJ11 WXY is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BJ11 WXY, 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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BJ11 WXY is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 12 May 2011.

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