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H32 BAM

1991 Volkswagen Scirocco

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

113,419 mi
Last recorded113,419 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Scirocco117,593 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH32 BAM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 113,419 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 112,849 miles

Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded both sides slightly (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe ()

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner and outer slightly cracked/perished (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated slightly cracked/perished (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak ()

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall deteriorated

offside front wiper poor

play in steering column mechanism

Fail 12 Dec 2016 112,842 miles

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

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

Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded both sides slightly (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe ()

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner and outer slightly cracked/perished (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated slightly cracked/perished (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak ()

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall deteriorated

offside front wiper poor

play in steering column mechanism

Pass 30 Oct 2014 111,435 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s front tyre sidewall worn

n/s rear wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 9 Oct 2014 111,423 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s front tyre sidewall worn

n/s rear wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 27 Sep 2013 109,790 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

centre and rear exhaust deteriorated

offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

steering coloum bushes slight play

Pass 2 Apr 2012 106,554 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 Apr 2012 106,554 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 104,834 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 3 Jul 2009 101,631 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 101,630 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

near side front outer tyre wall poor

Pass 17 Apr 2008 99,120 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 96,132 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 96,132 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 93,108 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 93,108 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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H32 BAM is a 1991 Volkswagen Scirocco in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 117,593 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 H32 BAM, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H32 BAM is a 1991 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 19 April 1991.

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