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DA62 MSX

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

206,204 mi
Last recorded206,204 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 MSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 206,204 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 186,008 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 158,919 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 130,336 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 124,218 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 106,099 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 96,934 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 89,010 miles

engine & under covers.

Fail 18 Nov 2019 89,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative on dash. (5.2.3 (h))

engine & under covers.

Pass 27 Nov 2018 81,423 miles

Nearside Rear Outer brake pad approx. 80% worn . I cant see inner pads

Offside Front Outer brake pad approx. 80% worn . I cant see inner pads clearly

Pass 27 Nov 2017 74,388 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 64,774 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 50,500 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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DA62 MSX is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DA62 MSX, 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 DA62 MSX registered?

DA62 MSX is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 December 2012.

Is DA62 MSX safe to buy?

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