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C502 KLG

1986 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Diesel 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

177,393 mi
Last recorded177,393 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco108,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC502 KLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 177,393 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 173,426 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 169,430 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 164,374 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 160,153 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))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 159,265 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 156,658 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 153,992 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 150,671 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 144,713 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 138,104 miles

minor oil weep

Pass 29 May 2015 132,328 miles

minor oil weep

Pass 3 Jun 2014 130,222 miles

minor oil weep

Pass 12 Jun 2013 119,025 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 113,133 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 106,066 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s o/s outer sills plastic trim fitted

n/s o/s steering rack arms slight movement

Pass 13 May 2010 100,537 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 100,535 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 May 2009 96,562 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 92,098 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 88,282 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 88,282 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 30 May 2006 83,175 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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C502 KLG is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 C502 KLG, 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 C502 KLG registered?

C502 KLG is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 5 February 1986.

Is C502 KLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C502 KLG shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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