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J4 RLR

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Purple Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,149 mi
Last recorded20,149 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 RLR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2025 20,149 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 19,290 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 18,391 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 16,956 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 14,284 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 12,309 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 10,562 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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J4 RLR is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Purple with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 46,383 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 J4 RLR, 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 10 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 J4 RLR registered?

J4 RLR is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 30 December 2016.

Is J4 RLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J4 RLR shows 7 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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