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K552 MSR

1993 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,743 mi
Last recorded99,743 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Scirocco120,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK552 MSR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 99,743 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 115,204 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 114,977 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2017 114,965 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 182,321 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

steering rack slightly noisy on lock to lock action

various suspension bushes some deterioration present

vehicle underside some corrosion present

Pass 26 Mar 2008 180,855 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

spare wheel has buckled rim

Fail 21 Mar 2008 180,855 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 26 Mar 2007 178,006 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 177,941 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 171,735 miles

brake pipe hoses held with cable ties/anti roll bar bkts just holding

rear foot brake 24% imbalance

Fail 13 Apr 2006 171,735 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

rear axle bushes perished/sills have outer covers on them/petrol pipes corroded/lowered coil springs fitted all round

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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K552 MSR is a 1993 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K552 MSR, 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 K552 MSR registered?

K552 MSR is a 1993 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 19 April 1993.

Is K552 MSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K552 MSR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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