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CL61 ARK

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,411 mi
Last recorded65,411 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCL61 ARK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 65,411 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2025 59,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2024 54,468 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 48,852 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 43,144 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 43,144 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 May 2021 37,037 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 30,925 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 25,074 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 25,074 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault new squib (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 19,338 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 13,868 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2016 10,967 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 9,549 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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CL61 ARK is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 72,700 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 CL61 ARK, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CL61 ARK registered?

CL61 ARK is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 17 May 2012.

Is CL61 ARK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CL61 ARK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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