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FY66 XBS

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,656 mi
Last recorded74,656 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY66 XBS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 74,656 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 64,314 miles

Both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Pass 23 Feb 2024 50,188 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 50,187 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 41,853 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 29,123 miles

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall of n/s/r tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

early uneven tread wear on inner edges of both rear tyres.

rear brake pads lowish

Pass 23 Jan 2021 24,049 miles

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall of n/s/r tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 22,377 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2020 22,377 miles

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

Offside Front 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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FY66 XBS is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FY66 XBS, 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

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What year was FY66 XBS registered?

FY66 XBS is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 12 November 2016.

Is FY66 XBS safe to buy?

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