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J111 OTE

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,886 mi
Last recorded140,886 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ111 OTE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 140,886 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 137,201 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 133,003 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 127,830 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 122,107 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 114,558 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 114,558 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 106,750 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 106,749 miles

Braking system leaking servo pipe (1.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 87,931 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 87,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40/18 conti/ (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 71,317 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 63,796 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 50,533 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 36,912 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)

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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J111 OTE is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 72,700 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 J111 OTE, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J111 OTE registered?

J111 OTE is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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