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HG16 YOJ

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,572 mi
Last recorded85,572 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG16 YOJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 85,572 miles
Fail 29 May 2026 85,552 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2026 81,870 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 69,885 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 62,355 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 55,092 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 42,357 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 32,413 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 25,086 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 12,347 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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HG16 YOJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 46,383 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 HG16 YOJ, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG16 YOJ registered?

HG16 YOJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 23 August 2016.

Is HG16 YOJ safe to buy?

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