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BJ62 XWT

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

137,833 mi
Last recorded137,833 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 XWT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 137,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 132,633 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2025 132,132 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 131,757 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2024 130,818 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 121,884 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2023 121,647 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 111,315 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 110,035 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 92,438 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 80,380 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 66,563 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 54,348 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 36,908 miles

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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BJ62 XWT is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 72,700 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 BJ62 XWT, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ62 XWT registered?

BJ62 XWT is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 15 November 2012.

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