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H135 GWL

1990 Volkswagen Scirocco

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

199,466 mi
Last recorded199,466 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2014
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco113,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH135 GWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2014 199,466 miles

corrosion:- both outer sills, offside rear quadrant, front suspension, offside rear inner wheelarch, brake servo, offside door

sill covers fitted - unable to fully assess sills & doorsteps

Fail 17 Mar 2014 199,465 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion:- both outer sills, offside rear quadrant, front suspension, offside rear inner wheelarch, brake servo, offside door

sill covers fitted - unable to fully assess sills & doorsteps

Pass 4 Mar 2013 195,770 miles

bodykit fitted to vehicle

n/s rear quadrant slightly corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2013 195,600 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

bodykit fitted to vehicle

n/s rear quadrant slightly corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2012 192,075 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Dec 2010 184,411 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2009 177,802 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

rear flexy brake pipe ferrules starting to corrode

rear wiper arm missing

Pass 5 Apr 2009 177,802 miles

rear flexy brake pipe ferrules starting to corrode

rear wiper arm missing

Pass 8 Sep 2007 167,615 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 154,625 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 154,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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H135 GWL is a 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 113,062 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 H135 GWL, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H135 GWL registered?

H135 GWL is a 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 21 December 1990.

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