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J40 MXR

2020 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests30 (24 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,291 mi
Last recorded42,291 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 MXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

24 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 42,291 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 42,291 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2026 41,626 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jan 2026 124,967 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 124,961 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2025 56,206 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 36,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sideweall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 117,522 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 117,514 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2024 45,322 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 32,364 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 103,843 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2024 103,842 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 36,997 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 26,190 miles

under trays fitted ...

Pass 24 Jan 2023 95,822 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 95,822 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2022 31,894 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2022 88,757 miles

Emissions too clean to register a reading.

Offside Front Outer Sill has damage.

Fail 13 Jan 2022 88,475 miles

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

Emissions too clean to register a reading.

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides Benefit of the doubt given Recommend Attention soon. (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Outer Sill has damage.

Pass 3 Sep 2021 27,388 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 80,909 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyre worn down to 2 mm also badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS WARNING LIGHT ON

Pass 7 Sep 2020 21,473 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2020 74,657 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn from inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 16,396 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 62,793 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low and uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 55,098 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 44,163 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 32,970 miles

Emissions Level To Low To Receive Data

Engine Covers & Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Pass 27 Sep 2014 24,833 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

cuts in nsf tyre outer sidewall

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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J40 MXR is a 2020 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J40 MXR, 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 6 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J40 MXR is a 2020 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 9 March 2020.

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