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J5 XEM

2019 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

54,242 mi
Last recorded54,242 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 XEM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2019
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 54,242 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2026 54,221 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2025 66,222 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2025 66,218 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 49,965 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 57,785 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 50,765 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 40,942 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 33,445 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 43,680 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 16,346 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 33,750 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 24,697 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 19 Oct 2020 24,697 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Oct 2019 19,543 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre outer side wall has slight damage

Offside Front tyre outer side wall has slight damage

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

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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J5 XEM is a 2019 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 J5 XEM, 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 7 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J5 XEM registered?

J5 XEM is a 2019 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 31 March 2019.

Is J5 XEM safe to buy?

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