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BJ60 YZS

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

121,900 mi
Last recorded121,900 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ60 YZS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 121,900 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Mar 2026 121,900 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2024 117,526 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective detached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front shock boot detatched

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear nail in tire

Nearside Rear shock boot torn

Offside Front Lower suspension arm fastener incorrect length

Offside Front track rod boot clip missing but secure

Rear pdc harness plug damaged

gearbox oil leak

Fail 13 Dec 2024 117,526 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective detached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front shock boot detatched

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear nail in tire

Nearside Rear shock boot torn

Nearside daytime running light not working

Offside Front Lower suspension arm fastener incorrect length

Offside Front track rod boot clip missing but secure

Rear pdc harness plug damaged

gearbox oil leak

Pass 30 May 2023 114,632 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 110,409 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 110,409 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 99,089 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 95,093 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2020 95,093 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 91,173 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2018 87,178 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 87,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 81,974 miles

Nearside Front tyre kerb protector damage

Offside Front tyre kerb protector damage

Offside Front wheel rim damaged

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 78,231 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted

eml light

n/s/f road wheel slight damage

Fail 1 Dec 2015 78,225 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Engine covers & under trays fitted

eml light

n/s/f road wheel slight damage

Pass 8 Aug 2014 66,086 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

both rear tyers are perished but not showing cords advise

Fail 8 Aug 2014 66,086 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

both rear tyers are perished but not showing cords advise

Fail 5 Mar 2014 58,597 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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BJ60 YZS is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 BJ60 YZS, 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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BJ60 YZS is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 23 February 2011.

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