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C227 AFD

1986 Volkswagen Scirocco

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,154 mi
Last recorded77,154 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco108,643 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC227 AFD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2025 77,154 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 76,208 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 75,500 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 74,724 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 73,892 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 73,262 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 72,623 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 72,179 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 69,904 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 69,873 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 69,838 miles

2 wiper blades splitting on ends

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 69,776 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 69,741 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 69,646 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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C227 AFD is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C227 AFD, 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 C227 AFD registered?

C227 AFD is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 30 May 1986.

Is C227 AFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C227 AFD shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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