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DX66 YGP

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Purple Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,041 mi
Last recorded99,041 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX66 YGP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 99,041 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2026 99,041 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

tyre pressure warning light illuminated

Pass 2 Jul 2025 92,438 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre on inner corner of tyre tread

Fail 30 Jun 2025 92,438 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre on inner corner of tyre tread

Pass 25 Jul 2024 81,929 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 81,577 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 73,643 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 73,515 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 64,256 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 52,586 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 46,830 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 46,825 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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DX66 YGP is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Purple with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DX66 YGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX66 YGP registered?

DX66 YGP is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is DX66 YGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX66 YGP shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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