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J85 DYB

1992 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,178 mi
Last recorded127,178 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2007
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Scirocco115,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ85 DYB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2007 127,178 miles

foot brake slightly spongey

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 125,438 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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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J85 DYB is a 1992 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 J85 DYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J85 DYB registered?

J85 DYB is a 1992 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 29 January 1992.

Is J85 DYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J85 DYB shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J85 DYB have outstanding finance?

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