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FV16 SZW

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,082 mi
Last recorded88,082 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV16 SZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 88,082 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2026 88,078 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 81,373 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 71,298 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexable part (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 59,546 miles

Nearside Front brake disc guards corroded

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

Offside Front brake disc guards corroded

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 46,096 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 32,091 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 23,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 17,816 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 17,816 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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FV16 SZW is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FV16 SZW, 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 FV16 SZW registered?

FV16 SZW is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 28 June 2016.

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