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CV16 VKJ

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,449 mi
Last recorded80,449 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV16 VKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 80,449 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs are corroded on the inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Aug 2025 80,443 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs are corroded on the inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 72,222 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 72,220 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 66,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ~2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ~3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 58,399 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 50,764 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 46,372 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 36,065 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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CV16 VKJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 46,383 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 CV16 VKJ, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV16 VKJ registered?

CV16 VKJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 17 May 2016.

Is CV16 VKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV16 VKJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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