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C215 KJN

1986 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

36,853 mi
Last recorded36,853 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco108,643 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC215 KJN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 36,853 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 36,617 miles

both front brake pipes corroded.

centre exhaust silencer corroded.

front & rear suspension components corroded.

o/s cv boot weeping grease.

oil leaks.

plastic trims on outer sills & wheel arches.

wipers smearing.

Fail 11 Oct 2011 36,614 miles

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

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front brake pipes corroded.

centre exhaust silencer corroded.

front & rear suspension components corroded.

o/s cv boot weeping grease.

oil leaks.

plastic trims on outer sills & wheel arches.

wipers smearing.

Pass 13 Oct 2010 36,250 miles

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

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

centre exhaust rubber mount perishing

front brake discs slightly worn

o/s/f indicator slightly loose/damaged

plastic trim covering outer sills

slight oil leaks

wipers smearing

Pass 10 Oct 2009 35,855 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust seems noisy

o/s/f outer CV boot weeping grease

plastic trim covering outer sills

Pass 10 Oct 2008 35,215 miles

Oil leak

both front chassis legs slightly damaged (under floor)

centre exhaust section corroding; centre rubber mount perished

plastic trim covering outer sills

signs of grease around o/s/f outer CV boot

Fail 10 Oct 2008 35,213 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

both front chassis legs slightly damaged (under floor)

centre exhaust section corroding; centre rubber mount perished

plastic trim covering outer sills

signs of grease around o/s/f outer CV boot

Fail 28 Sep 2007 34,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 34,415 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 33,482 miles

front top mounts, slight play just acceptable.

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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C215 KJN is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 C215 KJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C215 KJN registered?

C215 KJN is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 13 March 1986.

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