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EF16 PFJ

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,009 mi
Last recorded74,009 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF16 PFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 74,009 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 64,329 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 45,698 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears - and cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2023 26,515 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 17,269 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2021 16,787 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 13,586 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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EF16 PFJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EF16 PFJ, 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

How do I check the history of EF16 PFJ?

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What year was EF16 PFJ registered?

EF16 PFJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 24 May 2016.

Is EF16 PFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF16 PFJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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