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E109 XTM

1987 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,423 mi
Last recorded102,423 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco110,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE109 XTM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 102,423 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front wiper blade slight split

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 102,200 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 102,199 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2020
Fail 19 Aug 2020

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 101,318 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing inside boot (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 101,315 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing inside boot (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 101,297 miles

OFFSIDE REAR SERVICE BRAKE SLIGHTLY DOWN ON PERFORMANCE.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 101,244 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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E109 XTM is a 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 110,105 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 E109 XTM, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E109 XTM registered?

E109 XTM is a 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 17 August 1987.

Is E109 XTM safe to buy?

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