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CV61 FOU

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,020 mi
Last recorded118,020 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 FOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 118,020 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fumes detected externally during idle - no ingress into cabin observed. potential fuel issue monitor for potential changes/deteroriation

Pass 16 Sep 2024 116,275 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Fog lamp lens slightly damaged

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Upper rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2024 116,214 miles

Fuel system component leaking Injectors ? (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Fog lamp lens slightly damaged

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Upper rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 114,477 miles

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

Offside Front Fog lamp lens slightly damaged

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 114,470 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Fog lamp lens slightly damaged

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 112,032 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 112,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 102,239 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 83,206 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 75,348 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 67,113 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 56,216 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 52,791 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE EDGE HEAVY WEAR DUE TO WHEEL BEARING FAULT. ADVISE REPLACE ASAP.

Road wheel slightly damaged in general (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy concentrated edge wear. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Nov 2015 52,786 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure narrow end loose on track rod. (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure ball joint tapered pin into hub is loose. possible hub damage. (2.4.G.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE EDGE HEAVY WEAR DUE TO WHEEL BEARING FAULT. ADVISE REPLACE ASAP.

Road wheel slightly damaged in general (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy concentrated edge wear. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 44,923 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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CV61 FOU is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 75,740 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 CV61 FOU, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CV61 FOU registered?

CV61 FOU is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 23 November 2011.

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