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C757 LJW

1986 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

97,164 mi
Last recorded97,164 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco108,643 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC757 LJW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 97,164 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 97,163 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 97,163 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 97,162 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 97,143 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 97,113 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 97,035 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011
Pass 22 Nov 2010 96,870 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 96,657 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 96,095 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 95,379 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 93,696 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 92,562 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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C757 LJW is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 C757 LJW, 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 C757 LJW registered?

C757 LJW is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 28 May 1986.

Is C757 LJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C757 LJW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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