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BJ62 XXC

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,529 mi
Last recorded151,529 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 XXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 151,529 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2026 151,529 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 146,226 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2025 146,226 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2024 141,228 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 141,228 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 137,218 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 132,340 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 126,706 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 119,852 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 113,400 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn

undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2018 101,639 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2017 89,288 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 70,845 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 70,845 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 50,839 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 XXC is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ62 XXC registered?

BJ62 XXC is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 25 October 2012.

Is BJ62 XXC safe to buy?

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