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D68 XNL

1987 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

120,703 mi
Last recorded120,703 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco110,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD68 XNL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 120,703 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

under side coated in under seal

Pass 23 Jul 2022 120,363 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Underside coated in wax oil restricting full inspection of body suspension and brake pipes

Pass 24 Jun 2021 119,790 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 119,358 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 118,993 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in front of axle mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of wheel-chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 118,471 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 117,418 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 116,918 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 116,498 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 116,170 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 115,887 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 115,879 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 115,325 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 114,856 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 114,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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D68 XNL is a 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 D68 XNL, 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 D68 XNL registered?

D68 XNL is a 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 29 May 1987.

Is D68 XNL safe to buy?

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