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J321 STN

1992 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,411 mi
Last recorded87,411 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Scirocco115,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ321 STN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 87,411 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 82,216 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 81,753 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated BRAKE FLUID LEAK (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated BRAKE FLUID LEAK (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BADLY SPLIT (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 70,083 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 66,722 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 65,704 miles

Outer Both Sills Covered Obscuring Inspection

Rear Both Brake Flexible Hoses Starting To Deteriorate

Pass 22 Nov 2014 64,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

exhaust back box corroded

near side front tyre slightly fouling body on lock to lock

signs of coolant leak

Pass 5 Dec 2013 63,689 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

approx 4mm left on front brake pads

Fail 2 Dec 2013 63,689 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

approx 4mm left on front brake pads

Pass 29 Nov 2012 61,560 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 61,551 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Advise nearside front wiper blade deteriated

Advise rerar wiper blade deteriated

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 60,021 miles

Battery insecure

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advise slight play detected at steering wheel

Fail 7 May 2010 59,988 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake pipes starting to corrode

hazard switch lamp lense missing

steering rack mountings flexing causing side to side movement

unable to assess condition of side sills due to body kit covers

Pass 13 May 2009 58,147 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 58,144 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2008 56,474 miles

bolt missing from starter motor

Pass 12 May 2007 54,514 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 54,481 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

coolant union on end of cylinder head leaking.

Pass 20 May 2006 52,106 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 50,991 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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J321 STN is a 1992 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 J321 STN, 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 J321 STN registered?

J321 STN is a 1992 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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