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FP16 WTF

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,503 mi
Last recorded53,503 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP16 WTF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 53,503 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

service due warning on dash

Pass 22 May 2025 49,795 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 24 May 2024 46,205 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2024 46,205 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 11 May 2023 42,940 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 42,940 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre out of shape plus has nail in it and has a cut to outer wall

strong advice rear brake disc badly corroded

Pass 16 May 2022 38,853 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2021 33,406 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 33,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 29,461 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 23,114 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/2/2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/2/2mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FP16 WTF is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FP16 WTF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP16 WTF?

You can check the full history of FP16 WTF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FP16 WTF registered?

FP16 WTF is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is FP16 WTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP16 WTF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP16 WTF have outstanding finance?

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