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F72 AMS

1989 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,741 mi
Last recorded69,741 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco113,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF72 AMS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 69,741 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 69,075 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 65,429 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2007 61,861 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 57,398 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 57,398 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in steering rack

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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F72 AMS is a 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 F72 AMS, 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 F72 AMS registered?

F72 AMS is a 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 24 January 1989.

Is F72 AMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for F72 AMS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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