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DA61 YSL

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,854 mi
Last recorded139,854 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 YSL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 139,854 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 133,258 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 127,361 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 122,059 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 116,973 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 110,819 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 104,048 miles

Both rear tyres cracked / split sidewalls

Offside Rear tyre wearing low inner edge / stepping

Pass 8 Feb 2019 92,138 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 77,783 miles

front and rear brake pads low and discs worn and corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2018 77,783 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front and rear brake pads low and discs worn and corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2017 64,500 miles

undersheilds fitted

Fail 27 Jan 2017 64,494 miles

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

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

undersheilds fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2016 49,759 miles

pressed number plates fitted at time of test

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2015 34,476 miles

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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DA61 YSL is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 72,700 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 DA61 YSL, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DA61 YSL registered?

DA61 YSL is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 February 2012.

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