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F1 TYP

2003 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests29 (28 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate96.6%

Mileage

133,550 mi
Last recorded133,550 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 TYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

28 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 133,550 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2025 65,353 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 128,994 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 64,665 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 111,705 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 64,074 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 86,829 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 62,534 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 46,498 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 63,941 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 37,981 miles

under cover tray/sills/engine/fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2019 63,540 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 37,008 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 32,847 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre suspect puncture ()

Pass 18 Apr 2018 62,711 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 27,991 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 62,665 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 22,197 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 61,595 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 60,841 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2013 59,888 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jul 2012 59,131 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2011 57,606 miles

wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 19 Jun 2010 54,863 miles

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)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 48,347 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

front/rear brake discs corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2009 48,347 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

front/rear brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2008 38,432 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 26,079 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 18,613 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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F1 TYP is a 2003 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 96.6%.

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 F1 TYP, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F1 TYP is a 2003 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 17 January 2003.

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