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BN61 EWM

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

158,100 mi
Last recorded158,100 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 EWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 158,100 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 158,100 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 156,108 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 153,670 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 153,670 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 148,890 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 148,890 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 139,775 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

driver door slightly damaged

Pass 13 Jan 2020 124,860 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 121,425 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 121,425 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 109,366 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front tyres wearing on inside edge

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jan 2018 109,366 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres wearing on inside edge

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2017 97,242 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 83,073 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 67,062 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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BN61 EWM is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BN61 EWM, 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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What year was BN61 EWM registered?

BN61 EWM is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is BN61 EWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 EWM shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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