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D797 YDX

1986 Volkswagen Scirocco

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,043 mi
Last recorded102,043 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco108,643 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD797 YDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 102,043 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 102,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside front tyre cracked and perished

Offside rear tyre worn cracked and perished.

Pass 21 May 2013 102,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jul 2010 101,582 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front to rear metal brake pipes slight surface corrosion

near side and ofsside rear tyres slight perishing /cracking aound tread areas also worn inner and outer edges

near side fron flexible hose slight cracking/also ferrules moderate suface corrosion

near side front tyre outer side wall slight damage due to kerbing

offside front flexible brake hose moderate surface corrosion

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 1 Jul 2010 101,582 miles

front to rear metal brake pipes slight surface corrosion

near side and ofsside rear tyres slight perishing /cracking aound tread areas also worn inner and outer edges

near side fron flexible hose slight cracking/also ferrules moderate suface corrosion

near side front tyre outer side wall slight damage due to kerbing

offside front flexible brake hose moderate surface corrosion

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2009 100,898 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

near side and offside rear tyres worn -slight cracking and perishing around tread areas

offside front tyre worn/cracked around inner side of tread also approaching legal limit

slight cracking to near side and offside front flexible brake hoses

slight damage to near side front tyrte outer side wall due to kerbing

slight surface corrosion to near side metal brake pipe adjacent to flexible brake pipe

Pass 3 Jul 2008 100,441 miles

nearside & offside front brake hoses starting to perish & ferrules corroded

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear brake possible seized wheel cylinder

Fail 3 Jul 2008 100,441 miles

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

nearside & offside front brake hoses starting to perish & ferrules corroded

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear brake possible seized wheel cylinder

Pass 16 Jul 2007 99,865 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

drivers seat back release not working

exhaust down pipe in poor condition

nearside front wiper blade torn

nearside rear tyre distorted

play in nearside front lower ball joint

Pass 13 Jul 2006 99,420 miles

moderate surface corrosion exhaust down pipe

near side and offside front tyres worn inside edges

slight suface corrosion to near side and offside front flexible brake pipe ferrules

Pass 22 Jul 2005 99,008 miles

slight cracking front flexible brake hose near side and off side also ferrules moderately corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2005 99,002 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight cracking front flexable brake hose near side and offside also ferrules moderatly corroded

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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D797 YDX is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,643 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 D797 YDX, 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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D797 YDX is a 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 12 August 1986.

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