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K455 JWK

1993 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

171,022 mi
Last recorded171,022 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2022
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Scirocco120,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK455 JWK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2022 171,022 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 171,013 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 170,912 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 170,434 miles

Oil leak

chassis showing signs of corrosion

Fail 23 Feb 2012 170,428 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

chassis showing signs of corrosion

Pass 15 Dec 2010 168,771 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

drivers front seat release not working

front drive shaft inner gater not connected to cv joint

o/s n/s rear tyres cracking on outer walls

Fail 3 Dec 2010 168,744 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Immer driveshaft cv gaiter inseruce

Pass 3 Dec 2009 166,908 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 166,908 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

near side and off side wheel bearings noisey and slight play

various oil leaks from engine

Pass 13 Jun 2008 162,783 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 162,782 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 154,576 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 148,139 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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K455 JWK is a 1993 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 120,148 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 K455 JWK, 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 33 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K455 JWK registered?

K455 JWK is a 1993 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 23 April 1993.

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