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C199 EHM

1986 Volkswagen Scirocco

Orange Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2011
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

84,779 mi
Last recorded84,779 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2010
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco108,643 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC199 EHM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1986
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2010 84,779 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 17 Feb 2010 84,765 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 84,537 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 84,503 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fail 23 Sep 2008 84,462 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 84,373 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 84,351 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight fraying on nsf seat-belt/os wing mirror cracked/tall-tial light dim in switch/under body corrosion/gear-box noisy/play in rear wheel bearings/heavy fuel line corrosion/front discs lipped /brake pipes corroded/signs of exhaust blow at rear/

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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C199 EHM is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco in Orange with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,643 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 C199 EHM, 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 40 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C199 EHM registered?

C199 EHM is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 10 June 1986.

Is C199 EHM safe to buy?

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