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C23 GLD

2018 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

136,152 mi
Last recorded136,152 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco35,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC23 GLD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 136,152 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 65,047 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 124,740 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2025 124,740 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 60,263 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 114,398 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 54,205 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 54,205 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 106,113 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 46,647 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 98,729 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 43,367 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2021 98,691 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 35,773 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 92,168 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 86,211 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 79,228 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2018 79,224 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2017 67,898 miles

front wheels require tracking check

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front wishbone arms slight corrosion

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes slight deteriation

rear brake discs slight wear

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake/fuel pipes

Fail 2 Sep 2017 67,898 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front wishbone arms slight corrosion

front wheels require tracking check

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes slight deteriation

rear brake discs slight wear

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake/fuel pipes

Pass 3 Sep 2016 58,548 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside front tyre on 3mm

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Sep 2016 58,544 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside front tyre on 3mm

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2015 47,311 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 38,469 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 38,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 27,621 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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C23 GLD is a 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 35,460 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 C23 GLD, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C23 GLD registered?

C23 GLD is a 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 31 January 2018.

Is C23 GLD safe to buy?

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