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D511 GPR

1987 Volkswagen Scirocco

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,637 mi
Last recorded60,637 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco110,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD511 GPR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 60,637 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Slight damage to rear of vehicle.

Pass 14 Aug 2023 54,523 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 47,987 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 38,774 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 30,450 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 29,140 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 29,123 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 29,108 miles

Nearside Rear brake dragging slightly

Pass 1 Feb 2017 29,090 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 28,314 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 28,270 miles

REAR SHOCKS WEAK , LOWER EFFORT ON REAR FOOT BRAKE EFFORT , ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 31 Jan 2014 28,255 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 28,246 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2012 28,244 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 28,244 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

REAR TYRES PERISHED AND WORN , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 27 Jan 2011 28,208 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING UNEVEN ON TREAD , ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 20 Mar 2009 27,550 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish & crack

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 27,550 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres starting to perish & crack

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2008 26,519 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 26,519 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 25,262 miles

Offside front seat belt locks easily.

Offside wiper blade split on end.

Fail 19 Mar 2007 25,246 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Drivers seat belt locks easily.

Offside wiper blade split on end, but still clears efectivly.

Pass 23 Mar 2006 23,842 miles

Slight damage to nearside rear indicator lamp lens.

Fail 23 Mar 2006 23,842 miles

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

Slight damage to nearside rear indicator lamp lens.

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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D511 GPR is a 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 110,105 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 D511 GPR, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D511 GPR registered?

D511 GPR is a 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 6 February 1987.

Is D511 GPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D511 GPR shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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