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H808 ASR

1991 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

221,994 mi
Last recorded221,994 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2012
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Scirocco117,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH808 ASR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2012 221,994 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 221,799 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2011 211,312 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front brake discs inner surface corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2011 211,312 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front brake discs inner surface corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2010 201,888 miles

clutch very heavy

nearside number plate lamp cover missing

nearside rear lens taped no white light showing

offside front indicator lens cracked

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight deterioration front number plate

Fail 8 Feb 2010 201,888 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

clutch very heavy

nearside no plate lamp cover missing

offside front indicator lens cracked

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight deterioration front no plate

Pass 9 Feb 2009 190,104 miles

slight play at both rear wheels

both front indicator lenses cracked

both rear tyres starting to wear low

brake fluid dirty

engine oil level slightly low

engine/gearbox oil leak

front brake pads starting to wear low

front number plate slightly deteriated

nearside front fog lamp broken

nearside tail lamp repaired with tape

offside front seat does not tilt forward

offside tail lamp lens boken at reverse light

rear brake pipes rusty

rear fuel pipes rusty

slight fluctuation at front and rear service brakes

slight play at both front seats

slight play at steering rack and at both track rod ends

small stone chips in windscreen

smaller mirror glass fitted to offside front door mirror/ok for test

Pass 27 Feb 2008 179,149 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 179,147 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Battery insecure

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

both front brakes slightly binding

engine/gear box oil leak

nearside front fog lamp broken

nearside handbrake cable attatched to nearside rear brake pipe

nearside tail lamp cracked

offside front indicator lens cracked

rear service brake may require further adjustment

short road test carried out by vehicle tester to confirm noisy wheel bearings,also noticed slight brake judder from front brakes

slight play at both rear wheels

Pass 21 Feb 2007 168,507 miles

INTERIOR MIRROR LOOSE

N/SIDE FR DRIVING LAMP GLASS BROKEN

Fail 12 Feb 2007 168,244 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 154,476 miles

both front tyres on tread bars o/s rear wheel binding slightly

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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H808 ASR is a 1991 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 H808 ASR, 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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H808 ASR is a 1991 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 March 1991.

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