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KJ16 OVW

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

102,761 mi
Last recorded102,761 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ16 OVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 102,761 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Outer sill damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 85,983 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 70,086 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 50,238 miles

no smoke test results too clean

Pass 13 Aug 2021 32,761 miles

chip in windscreen

Fail 13 Aug 2021 32,761 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

chip in windscreen

Pass 17 Aug 2020 28,072 miles

front tyres wearing in centres

Pass 21 Aug 2019 21,384 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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KJ16 OVW is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 46,383 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 KJ16 OVW, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KJ16 OVW registered?

KJ16 OVW is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 August 2016.

Is KJ16 OVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJ16 OVW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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