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MR52 RMA

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

51,667 mi
Last recorded51,667 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR52 RMA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 51,667 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 45,302 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 40,570 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 40,556 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 40,541 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective lock nut for track rod loose (2.1.3 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 36,086 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

car has signs of front accident damage

Fail 15 Mar 2021 36,086 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

car has signs of front accident damage

Pass 15 Oct 2019 32,259 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 25,268 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre side wall damaged

Offside Front Inner Tyre side wall damaged

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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MR52 RMA is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MR52 RMA, 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 MR52 RMA registered?

MR52 RMA is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 22 December 2016.

Is MR52 RMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR52 RMA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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