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FG12 VWM

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,113 mi
Last recorded92,113 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 VWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 92,113 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 87,930 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front Headlamp Lenses (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 81,646 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 79,347 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

general suspension corrosion

nearside front fog light lens broken

Pass 6 May 2022 73,750 miles

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

Nearside Front foglamp lens smashed

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped outside of zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2022 73,750 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front foglamp lens smashed

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system indicating low pressure or puncture

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped outside of zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 69,253 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog light lens cracked

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip middle of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 May 2021 69,253 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog light lens cracked

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip middle of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 65,863 miles

Nearside Front fog light lens cracked

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to distort and perish

Offside Rear Tyre starting to distort and perish

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

brake pad warning light on- all brake pads look new

undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 18 May 2019 62,976 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 15 May 2018 55,664 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs wearing thin and corroded on inner faces both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front spot light lens broken

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres are cracking in treads

engine oil level low

Fail 14 May 2018 55,646 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge and tyre bald (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs wearing thin and corroded on inner faces both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front spot light lens broken

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres are cracking in treads

engine oil level low

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer bald and cracking in treads (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2017 48,997 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2016 41,206 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 34,794 miles

front tyres wearing on shoulders and perishing

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 VWM is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VWM, 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.

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FG12 VWM is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 28 April 2012.

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