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GD16 FSY

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Purple Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2023
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,062 mi
Last recorded50,062 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2022
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD16 FSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2022 50,062 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 50,061 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 39,864 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2021 39,864 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2020 31,126 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2020 31,126 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 24,187 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 24,187 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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GD16 FSY is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Purple with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 GD16 FSY, 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 GD16 FSY registered?

GD16 FSY is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 19 May 2016.

Is GD16 FSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD16 FSY shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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