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GY66 LWV

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,436 mi
Last recorded96,436 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY66 LWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2025 96,436 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 89,426 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 17 Nov 2023 78,016 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 63,317 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 50,431 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 43,958 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 31,923 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has nail in it

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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GY66 LWV is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Purple with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GY66 LWV, 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 GY66 LWV registered?

GY66 LWV is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 4 November 2016.

Is GY66 LWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY66 LWV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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