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GK16 UFS

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,462 mi
Last recorded75,462 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK16 UFS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 75,462 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner rim welded

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

Offside Front Inner rim welded

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

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

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2025 70,518 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smear slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front wheel is welded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring is corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front wheel is welded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring is corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm has surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 65,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread getting low and worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 58,562 miles

Offside Rear Tyre misshapen, 235/35/19

wipers starting to smear

Pass 26 Apr 2022 51,854 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring slightly corroded at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 44,748 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 44,748 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2020 39,206 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre towards inner edge ()

Pass 13 May 2019 33,825 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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GK16 UFS is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 GK16 UFS, 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 GK16 UFS registered?

GK16 UFS is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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