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DE12 JNO

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,231 mi
Last recorded103,231 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 JNO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 103,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Chopping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2025 103,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Chopping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 97,984 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge and cracked on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 97,984 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge and cracked on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 93,484 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall perising-splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 87,476 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 83,052 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2021 83,052 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 80,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

headlight bulb colour similar but not identical

Fail 30 Sep 2020 80,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

headlight bulb colour similar but not identical

Pass 28 Sep 2019 75,102 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 69,031 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 65,200 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 54,943 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 44,562 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

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

both rear tyre treads are feathering and worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Apr 2015 34,214 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 JNO is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JNO, 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 JNO is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 2 April 2012.

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