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GM65 VNW

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,646 mi
Last recorded87,646 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM65 VNW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 87,646 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 78,519 miles

advise under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2023 77,499 miles

advise under trays fitted

Fail 3 Jan 2023

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise under trays fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2022 76,876 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 66,200 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 53,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on

Pass 14 Jan 2020 48,553 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 34,203 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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GM65 VNW is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red 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 GM65 VNW, 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 GM65 VNW registered?

GM65 VNW is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 26 January 2016.

Is GM65 VNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GM65 VNW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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