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DE12 BCO

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

209,015 mi
Last recorded209,015 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 BCO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 209,015 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 209,010 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 193,225 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES STARTING TO CRACK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INNER EDGE AND TREAD DISTORTED (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 193,225 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH REAR DISCS WORN BADLY (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES STARTING TO CRACK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INNER EDGE AND TREAD DISTORTED (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 167,108 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Oct 2021 167,108 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 140,993 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 140,993 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 110,278 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN/WEARING UNEVEN ON INSIDE EDGES

N/S/F WHEEL INNER RIM SLIGHTLY BENT

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP/SHOCKABSORBER SLEEVE DETACHED

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 92,497 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN UNEVEN ON INSIDE EDGES

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 74,230 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGES

N/S/F TYRE V.LOW (APPROX 1K)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 55,926 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW (APPROX 2K)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 55,926 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW (APPROX 2K)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 41,423 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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DE12 BCO is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 DE12 BCO, 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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DE12 BCO is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 19 April 2012.

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