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H145 JHN

1990 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

74,410 mi
Last recorded74,410 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco113,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH145 JHN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 74,410 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 74,059 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 73,939 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 73,818 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 73,247 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 72,980 miles

cv boot show of grease

Pass 8 May 2019 72,296 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 71,846 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 71,846 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 70,989 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 70,502 miles

Fuel hose leaking on fuel pump (7.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Steering lock stop loose nearside front inner rack end nut (2.2.D.2c)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside and nearside front (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 70,045 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 69,935 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

tickover erratic

Fail 11 May 2011 69,930 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

tickover erratic

Pass 21 May 2010 66,394 miles

cuts in all tyres (inner sidewalls)

Fail 7 May 2010 66,314 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

cuts in all tyres (inner sidewalls)

Pass 9 May 2009 64,446 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 61,017 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 59,489 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 55,202 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

ferruels corroded on both front flexi brake hoses also on n/s/r brake hose

oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2006 55,202 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

ferruels corroded on both front flexi brake hoses also on n/s/r brake hose

oil leak

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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H145 JHN is a 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 H145 JHN, 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 H145 JHN registered?

H145 JHN is a 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 3 August 1990.

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