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BN59 LJE

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

119,800 mi
Last recorded119,800 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco80,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 LJE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 119,800 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2025 115,221 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 110,460 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 105,621 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 100,735 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 94,936 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 89,852 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 82,821 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 82,812 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 74,790 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 65,894 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 59,776 miles

EML on and slight miss-fire

Rear pads starting to wear thin

Rear tyres close to wear indicators and crac king on the side walls

Pass 17 Sep 2015 51,724 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 44,021 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 36,408 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre has cuts on sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape on inside edge

Pass 10 Oct 2012 27,023 miles

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

n/s/f tyre has a cut on inside wall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

n/s/r tyre has cuts on outside wall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

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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BN59 LJE is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 80,605 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 BN59 LJE, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BN59 LJE registered?

BN59 LJE is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 17 October 2009.

Is BN59 LJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 LJE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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