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N21 KPE

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,055 mi
Last recorded75,055 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN21 KPE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 75,055 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2025 123,201 miles

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 66,907 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 111,900 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2024 111,900 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 55,631 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 109,673 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 109,673 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 49,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 106,252 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 46,334 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 99,913 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 37,303 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 37,291 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 95,177 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2020 95,177 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 34,470 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 31,230 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 85,920 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 75,398 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 62,495 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 62,495 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 44,393 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both just over wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 27,098 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 11,984 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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N21 KPE is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 N21 KPE, 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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N21 KPE is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 31 October 2016.

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