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GL62 FWD

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

49,507 mi
Last recorded49,507 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL62 FWD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 49,507 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 40,128 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 31,745 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 31,733 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2022 29,879 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 27,618 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 24,880 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 22,693 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 19,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall cracking/deteriorated

Pass 22 Dec 2017 15,519 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 12,146 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 9,355 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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GL62 FWD is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 72,700 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 GL62 FWD, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of GL62 FWD?

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What year was GL62 FWD registered?

GL62 FWD is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 27 December 2012.

Is GL62 FWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL62 FWD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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