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J166 MBD

1992 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,649 mi
Last recorded71,649 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2009
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Scirocco115,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ166 MBD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2009 71,649 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 69,422 miles

offside front brake ferrul is starting to corrode

Pass 20 Mar 2007 67,343 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 63,415 miles

offside rear tyre has a nail in it

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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J166 MBD is a 1992 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 115,454 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 J166 MBD, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J166 MBD registered?

J166 MBD is a 1992 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 18 February 1992.

Is J166 MBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J166 MBD shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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