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FY12 UGS

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

134,339 mi
Last recorded134,339 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY12 UGS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 134,339 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 126,081 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 120,500 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 113,722 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 107,176 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 101,240 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2020 99,790 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms , both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2019 95,247 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 87,991 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 87,984 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 75,852 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2016 62,554 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 48,586 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 48,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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FY12 UGS is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FY12 UGS, 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 FY12 UGS?

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What year was FY12 UGS registered?

FY12 UGS is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is FY12 UGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY12 UGS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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