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G41 AJM

1990 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

129,769 mi
Last recorded129,769 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco113,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG41 AJM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 129,769 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 122,741 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 122,369 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 121,912 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 120,953 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 119,942 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 118,150 miles

nsr brake effort low

Pass 7 Jul 2016 118,459 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)

both rear brake pipes getting rusty

front brake pads getting low

Pass 3 Jul 2015 115,637 miles

driveshaft gaiters starting to perish

front exhaust rubber mounting missing

o/s front brake hose starting to perish

o/s rack gaiter starting to perish

rear no plate starting to delaminate

slight play in rear wheel bearings

surface corrosion to metal brake pipes on rear radius arms

Fail 3 Jul 2015 115,637 miles

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

driveshaft gaiters starting to perish

front exhaust rubber mounting missing

o/s front brake hose starting to perish

o/s rack gaiter starting to perish

rear no plate starting to delaminate

slight play in rear wheel bearings

surface corrosion to metal brake pipes on rear radius arms

Pass 9 Jul 2014 112,923 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

centre exhaust mounting missing

n/s inner main beam lamp cracked

n/s rear anti-roll bar rubber split

noise from both front top suspension mounts area

slight play at steering rack n/s and o/s

Fail 7 Jul 2014 112,918 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

centre exhaust mounting missing

n/s inner main beam lamp cracked

n/s rear anti-roll bar rubber split

noise from both front top suspension mounts area

slight play at steering rack n/s and o/s

Pass 6 Jul 2013 110,901 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 110,901 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 109,619 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2012 109,619 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 108,104 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 105,847 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs worn / corroding on inner face

front brake pads low

nearside inner headlamp cracked , beam image vague

offside inner headlamp , play in adjusters

sills covered

slight imbalance on front brakes

wheel nuts covered

Fail 19 Jun 2010 105,843 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs worn / corroding on inner face

front brake pads low

nearside inner headlamp cracked , beam image vague

offside inner headlamp , play in adjusters

sills covered

slight imbalance on front brakes

wheel nuts covered

Pass 15 Jun 2009 102,180 miles

Oil leak

outer sills plastic covered

Pass 1 Jul 2008 90,525 miles

Oil leak

advise rear brake service

advise wipers starting to split

Fail 30 Jun 2008 90,525 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

advise rear brake service

advise wipers starting to split

Pass 13 Jul 2007 90,150 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

outer sills plastic covered

Fail 12 Jul 2007 90,150 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 30 Jun 2006 89,868 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 30 Jun 2006 89,868 miles

nail in nearside front tyre

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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G41 AJM is a 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 113,062 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 G41 AJM, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G41 AJM is a 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 February 1990.

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