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H24 YBD

1990 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

165,291 mi
Last recorded165,291 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco113,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH24 YBD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 165,291 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 160,560 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 154,871 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 149,694 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box join (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Sep 2022 149,666 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch near axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 143,762 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 135,421 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 126,883 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 126,495 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 126,495 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 126,334 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 126,279 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 125,987 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 124,232 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 118,289 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 118,289 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 112,563 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 109,161 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 106,933 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 105,613 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 104,587 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 102,144 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 99,956 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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H24 YBD is a 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 H24 YBD, 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 H24 YBD registered?

H24 YBD is a 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 22 October 1990.

Is H24 YBD safe to buy?

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