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KGY 173V

1980 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,393 mi
Last recorded7,393 miles
Recorded on16 May 2008
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco97,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGY 173V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 16 May 2008 7,393 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2007 7,374 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 7,372 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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KGY 173V is a 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 97,894 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 KGY 173V, 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 46 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KGY 173V?

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What year was KGY 173V registered?

KGY 173V is a 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is KGY 173V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGY 173V shows 3 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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