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J123 MJT

2008 Volkswagen Scirocco

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

89,755 mi
Last recorded89,755 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco74,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ123 MJT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 89,755 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 85,417 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 83,263 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 80,521 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Sep 2022 80,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Sep 2021 77,233 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 74,179 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front headlight levelling rod snapped

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 72,355 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 69,143 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 59,971 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Aug 2016 53,809 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 45,337 miles

Child seat fitted in rear not allowing full inspection of the seat belt

Fail 11 Aug 2014 37,781 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 37,781 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Aug 2013 33,698 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 29,613 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 24,027 miles

all wiper blades are split

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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J123 MJT is a 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 74,413 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 J123 MJT, 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 18 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 J123 MJT registered?

J123 MJT is a 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 16 October 2008.

Is J123 MJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J123 MJT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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