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CJ17 DCZ

2017 Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,164 mi
Last recorded71,164 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco40,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ17 DCZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 71,164 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inside edge 235/35/R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge 235/35/R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2026 71,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to 1.3mm 235/35/R19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inside edge 235/35/R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge 235/35/R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 66,167 miles

Nails in offside rear tyre.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge. 235/35r19 Dot 31/21 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 19/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside day time running lamp not working.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Jul 2024 58,633 miles

Offside Front bonnet release faulty

Pass 3 Jul 2023 49,382 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 49,382 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2022 40,737 miles

Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/35r19 Dot 12/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 1 Jul 2022 40,737 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/35r19 Dot 12/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 5 Jul 2021 31,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing on inner edge also tyre worn to 3.3mm 235/35/R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 235/35/R19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm also tyre is worn on inner edge 235/35/R19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 22,977 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/35r19 Dot 12/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 12/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 22,977 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside and offside front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/35r19 Dot 12/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 12/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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CJ17 DCZ is a 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 40,305 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 CJ17 DCZ, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CJ17 DCZ registered?

CJ17 DCZ is a 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 13 July 2017.

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