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JCK 118W

1981 Volkswagen Scirocco

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,822 mi
Last recorded172,822 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco97,145 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJCK 118W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 172,822 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 170,686 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose fuel tank straps (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Mar 2024 167,671 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 165,183 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 162,249 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 160,822 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 157,729 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 154,907 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 153,002 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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JCK 118W is a 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 97,145 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 JCK 118W, 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 45 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 JCK 118W registered?

JCK 118W is a 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 6 April 1981.

Is JCK 118W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JCK 118W shows 9 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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