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DK62 YXJ

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,444 mi
Last recorded89,444 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK62 YXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 89,444 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 81,271 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 77,296 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 77,296 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 72,758 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old sidewall (5.2.3 (m))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 72,757 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster broken (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old sidewall (5.2.3 (m))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 64,433 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 57,080 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low in centre (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2020 57,080 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low in centre (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 51,162 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively also offside rear disc face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

tested in wet conditions

Fail 19 Dec 2019 51,161 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner faces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively also offside rear disc face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

tested in wet conditions

Pass 27 Dec 2018 40,599 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 31,251 miles

Vehicle fit with under trays and engine covers

Pass 24 Aug 2016 25,360 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 20,558 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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DK62 YXJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DK62 YXJ, 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 DK62 YXJ registered?

DK62 YXJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 12 September 2012.

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