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DF16 MXZ

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,863 mi
Last recorded86,863 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF16 MXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 86,863 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 81,696 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 75,913 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 61,803 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 48,748 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on approx. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 45,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Outer Sidewall Damaged Heavily

Fail 26 Jan 2021 45,172 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre Outer Sidewall Damaged Heavily

Pass 13 Feb 2020 39,982 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 34,600 miles

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

Offside rear tyre worn unevenly & nail in tread

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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DF16 MXZ is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 46,383 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 DF16 MXZ, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DF16 MXZ registered?

DF16 MXZ is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 2 June 2016.

Is DF16 MXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF16 MXZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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