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MJ16 XUM

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,608 mi
Last recorded57,608 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ16 XUM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2026 57,608 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 51,740 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin Inner brake pads (both) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 44,810 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2023 37,079 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 30,667 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 23,675 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 16,526 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 14,960 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 13,730 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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MJ16 XUM is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Purple with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MJ16 XUM, 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 MJ16 XUM registered?

MJ16 XUM is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 8 July 2016.

Is MJ16 XUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ16 XUM shows 9 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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