MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,645 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside light inoperative on main beam but still 50% operational
Oil leak
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside light inoperative on main beam but still 50% operational
Oil leak
brake pipe at o/s/r flexy hose corroded but unable to check properly with wheel on?
engine idle speed slightly high
o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm on inner edge
o/s/r sill back started to corrode
o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm + nail in tread [185/60/14h]
rear brake flexy hose ferrules corroding
unable to check condition of some brake pipes properly due to grease
Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
engine idle speed slightly high
o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm on inner edge
o/s/r sill back started to corrode
o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm + nail in tread [185/60/14h]
rear brake flexy hose ferrules corroding
unable to check condition of some brake pipes properly due to grease
Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
slight noise from o/s/r wheelbearing
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
o/s/r brake pipe corroded
o/s/r wheel slightly damaged
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
o/s/r wheel slightly damaged
slight play in both front suspension top strut mounts
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s/rear wheel slight damage on inner edge
oil leak on engine
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s/r fog lamp dim
nail in o/s/r tyre
o/s/r wheel rim damaged
oil leaks?
slight judder on front brakes
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
damage to o/s/r wheel rim
n/s/f tyre close to legal limit, cracking on sidewalls+nail in tread
n/s/r fog lamp dim
slight blow on front of exhaust+front to centre section been repaired
slight play in steering column
unable to check sills properly due to covers
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Scirocco?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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E350 JHG is a 1988 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
Across all 1988 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 117,418 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 E350 JHG, 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 38 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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E350 JHG is a 1988 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 8 January 1988.
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