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FG12 BYX

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,344 mi
Last recorded70,344 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 BYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 Mar 2025 70,344 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 65,060 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear console bushes slightly split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 59,667 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 52,927 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 50,337 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 44,102 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 42,548 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 16,834 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 12,520 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)

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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FG12 BYX is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 72,700 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 FG12 BYX, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG12 BYX registered?

FG12 BYX is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is FG12 BYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG12 BYX shows 9 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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