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FH12 RYC

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

59,282 mi
Last recorded59,282 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH12 RYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 59,282 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2024 58,917 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 58,177 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 56,577 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 56,574 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 38,964 miles

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

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 23,900 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 14,570 miles

Both rear tyres worn unevenly on inside edge.

Undertray fitted.

Fail 27 Jun 2017 14,371 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear tyres worn unevenly on inside edge.

Nearside front tyre badly worn on both very outer edges.

Offside front tyre badly worn on very inside edge.

Offside wiper poor.

Undertray fitted.

Pass 1 Jul 2016 9,621 miles

Both front tyres worn on very inside edge.

Undertray fitted.

Pass 1 Jul 2015 6,425 miles

Both front wiper blades splitting on the ends of the rubbers

Rear wiper blade split

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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FH12 RYC is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FH12 RYC, 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

How do I check the history of FH12 RYC?

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What year was FH12 RYC registered?

FH12 RYC is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 4 July 2012.

Is FH12 RYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH12 RYC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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