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HVA 2Y

1983 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2023
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

123,119 mi
Last recorded123,119 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2022
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen Scirocco95,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVA 2Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2022 123,119 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Apr 2022 123,119 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre and rear rubber mountings defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 122,443 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

Nearside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 122,440 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front wing damaged

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck hose perished deteriorated

Pass 18 Oct 2018 117,367 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck hose slightly perished

Fail 18 Oct 2018 117,367 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure rubber mounting deteriorated/fractured (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck hose slightly perished

Pass 17 Oct 2017 114,595 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Oil leak Driveshaft seal ()

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight corrosion N/S/R wheel arch

Pass 19 Oct 2016 109,146 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 107,487 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 107,487 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 103,608 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

offside and nearside rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 7 Sep 2012 103,608 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

offside and nearside rear tyres slightly perished

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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HVA 2Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1983 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 95,526 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 HVA 2Y, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HVA 2Y registered?

HVA 2Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 17 February 1983.

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