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GN16 THX

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,899 mi
Last recorded93,899 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN16 THX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 93,899 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 84,175 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 82,033 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 76,242 miles

Brake warning light intermittently comes on, pads appear ok, benefit given.

Nearside Front Daytime running light is not working.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and at 3.0mm.also perish and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2023 76,237 miles

Offside Side repeater not working also lens is broken. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag light (7.1.6 (a))

Brake warning light intermittently comes on, pads appear ok, benefit given.

Nearside Front Daytime running light is not working.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and at 3.0mm.also perish and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 62,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracking on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Feb 2022 62,425 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag light is ON. (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracking on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 52,651 miles

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

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

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

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

brake pad light flashes

Fail 11 Feb 2021 52,651 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

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

brake pad light flashes

Pass 2 Mar 2020 43,943 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 32,973 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2019 32,973 miles

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

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

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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GN16 THX is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GN16 THX, 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 GN16 THX registered?

GN16 THX is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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