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G21 JAT

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

95,646 mi
Last recorded95,646 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG21 JAT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 95,646 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 91,352 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 126,878 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 83,990 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 119,031 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 72,988 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 115,521 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 61,687 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 57,840 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2022 57,840 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2022 57,561 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall to cords, DOT 2917, 235/35/19 91Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished, cracking and splitting, DOT 2012, 235/35/19 91Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 108,284 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 37,142 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 37,142 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2021 103,732 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 33,166 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 29,871 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 29,871 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2020 29,670 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 95,168 miles

Coil spring corroded N/S/R and O/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspect sill / wing corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect N/S/F and O/S/F (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 95,168 miles

Coil spring corroded N/S/R and O/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspect sill / wing corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect N/S/F and O/S/F (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 23,976 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 90,404 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to back wing section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 90,404 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to back wing section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 82,948 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 75,975 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 70,990 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 55,869 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 55,869 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 43,787 miles

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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G21 JAT is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 G21 JAT, 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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G21 JAT is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 16 March 2016.

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