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F47 TGV

1989 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,197 mi
Last recorded183,197 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2010
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco113,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF47 TGV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2010 183,197 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 183,154 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 178,345 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 178,213 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

coolant leak [ suspect thermostat housing ]

Pass 23 Jul 2008 169,239 miles

rear axle bushes perishing

Nail in offside rear tyre

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 162,447 miles

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Fail 3 Aug 2007 162,447 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

body kit fitted

front pads low

fuel tank edges very rusty

n/s/f headlight has water inside

o/s inner sill rusty

o/s/r front to rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 2 Aug 2006 154,757 miles

chip in n/s headlight

front pads low/discs poor

Pass 1 Aug 2005 147,224 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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F47 TGV is a 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 113,977 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 F47 TGV, 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 37 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F47 TGV registered?

F47 TGV is a 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 15 June 1989.

Is F47 TGV safe to buy?

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