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GD17 NBJ

2017 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,061 mi
Last recorded38,061 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco40,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD17 NBJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 38,061 miles

Nearside front daytime running lamp not working

Pass 9 Oct 2024 30,447 miles

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

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

tpms light on

Fail 9 Oct 2024 30,447 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and 1.6mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

tpms light on

Pass 2 Sep 2023 22,965 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 17,116 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Sep 2021 11,759 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre edge ()

Pass 5 Aug 2020 2,415 miles
Pass 23 May 2020

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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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GD17 NBJ is a 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 40,305 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 GD17 NBJ, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GD17 NBJ registered?

GD17 NBJ is a 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is GD17 NBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD17 NBJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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