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KFV 927W

1981 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

67,587 mi
Last recorded67,587 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco97,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFV 927W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 67,587 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 67,489 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 67,487 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 67,397 miles

no fuel tank heat shield fitted, unable to determine if one fitted from new

Pass 12 Aug 2017 67,316 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 66,824 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 66,669 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 66,668 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 65,909 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

fuel lines corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2007 65,901 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

fuel lines corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2006 65,860 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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KFV 927W is a 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KFV 927W, 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.

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What year was KFV 927W registered?

KFV 927W is a 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 July 1981.

Is KFV 927W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KFV 927W shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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