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LY04 YOU

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,625 mi
Last recorded80,625 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 YOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 80,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2025 71,280 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 66,461 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2024 66,431 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2023 61,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 58,033 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside sidewall damaged however cords not exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 53,355 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 50,058 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 38,846 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 38,846 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Torn/smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Torn/smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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LY04 YOU is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Purple with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LY04 YOU, 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.

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LY04 YOU is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 9 June 2016.

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