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BL12 WFO

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,004 mi
Last recorded121,004 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 WFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 121,004 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 121,004 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 119,765 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 119,755 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative unit broken (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 102,576 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 102,576 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 89,442 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 25 Nov 2021 89,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Nov 2020 77,567 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 70,581 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 58,873 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 58,871 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 52,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235 40 18 95w (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 36,570 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 30,117 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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BL12 WFO is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BL12 WFO, 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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BL12 WFO is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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