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FE03 MEG

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

123,177 mi
Last recorded123,177 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 MEG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 123,177 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2025 110,665 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 95,206 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 105,344 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 64,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Possible Intake leak idle very high during test

Pass 18 Aug 2023 96,696 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 45,914 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 45,914 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 84,159 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 38,117 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam in centre of screen ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Nov 2021 77,311 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 12 Nov 2021 77,075 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 31,812 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Sep 2020 69,878 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 30,865 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2019 62,659 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 22,594 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn close to legal limit and bald on inner and outer edge and split in tread

Nearside Rear tyre splitting in tread

Offside Front tyre worn close to legal limit and bald on inner and outer edge and split in tread

Offside Rear tyre splitting in tread

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2018 61,239 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 57,363 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 54,157 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 49,958 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 43,437 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Sep 2013 37,495 miles

Both rear tyres distorted.

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 13 Sep 2012 28,174 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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FE03 MEG is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FE03 MEG, 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.

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What year was FE03 MEG registered?

FE03 MEG is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 14 September 2016.

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