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D653 XJM

1987 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,474 mi
Last recorded89,474 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco110,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD653 XJM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 May 2024 89,474 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 89,333 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 89,316 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both front and rear number plates slightly discoloured

both front strut dust covers broken from rubber supports

o/s/r brake hose very slightly twist

unable to tilt o/r seat togain access for rear seat belts done from n/s 2.o/s mirror glass has had a replacement stuck on original glass

Pass 1 Nov 2006 89,179 miles

advise wiper blades in poor condition but clear screen o.k

Pass 19 Oct 2005 88,912 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

advanced deterioration of both rear tyres

oil leak

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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D653 XJM is a 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 D653 XJM, 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 D653 XJM registered?

D653 XJM is a 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 11 February 1987.

Is D653 XJM safe to buy?

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