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H571 CVM

1990 Volkswagen Scirocco

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,671 mi
Last recorded63,671 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco113,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH571 CVM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 63,671 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/F & O/S/F. Also ferrals slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded N/S/F & O/S/F. Also slightly weak (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F & O/S/F top mount's have movement and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel cap seal perished

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S/R & O/S/R. Also slightly perished (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S/R & O/S/R. Also slightly weak (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/R & O/S/R top mount's have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 63,245 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 63,014 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 63,013 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 60,079 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 60,079 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 59,900 miles

main beam dash light dim

Fail 26 Oct 2018 59,900 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front spot light not working

main beam dash light dim

servo pipe hose clip loose

Pass 23 Oct 2017 56,772 miles

headlight main beam tell tail light very dim

offside headlight lens cracked and has stone holes

Fail 23 Oct 2017 56,772 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage broken glass on inner head light (6.1.C.1)

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

headlight main beam tell tail light very dim

offside headlight lens cracked and has stone holes

Pass 6 Oct 2016 50,543 miles

main beam warning light very dim

Fail 6 Oct 2016 50,543 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 45,434 miles

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)

Fail 5 Oct 2015 45,434 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outside tread edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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)

nearside rear tyre outside wall perished and cracked

Pass 15 Oct 2011 45,432 miles

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

idle takes a long time to come down to exceptable speed

Pass 2 Aug 2010 43,980 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 42,726 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 41,332 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 39,666 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 38,040 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 36,318 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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H571 CVM is a 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 H571 CVM, 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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H571 CVM is a 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 October 1990.

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