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D742 KUB

1986 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

101,926 mi
Last recorded101,926 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco108,643 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD742 KUB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 101,926 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 93,298 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 92,878 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 May 2018 92,871 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded main pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Oil leak ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 May 2018 92,871 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded main pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Oil leak ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 91,083 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 85,244 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

plastic covers on outer sills

Pass 6 Nov 2014 85,244 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

plastic covers on outer sills

Pass 6 Nov 2013 78,973 miles

Oil leak

fuel pipes rusty

plastic sills covering outer sills cannot carry out full check

Pass 31 May 2012 72,463 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

plastic outer sills fitted, unable to fully examine bodywork

Fail 30 May 2012 72,463 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

plastic outer sills fitted, unable to fully examine bodywork

Pass 6 Jun 2011 69,400 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic covers on outer sills cannot carry out full check

Fail 20 May 2011 69,354 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic covers on outer sills cannot carry out full check

Pass 10 May 2010 64,137 miles

Offside headlamp has slight crack

Fail 10 May 2010 64,137 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside headlamp has slight crack

Fail 27 May 2009 57,393 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 27 May 2009 57,393 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 57,264 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 57,247 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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D742 KUB is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,643 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 D742 KUB, 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 40 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D742 KUB is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 20 November 1986.

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