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NDT 308X

1981 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

24,807 mi
Last recorded24,807 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco97,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDT 308X
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 24,807 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 24,807 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 24,768 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 24,765 miles

Fuel system component leaking injection unit (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 24,488 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 24,419 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 24,415 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

nearsie front and offside front crossmember ends corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 12 Aug 2009 24,397 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 24,378 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 24,344 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 24,172 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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NDT 308X is a 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 97,145 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 NDT 308X, 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 45 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NDT 308X registered?

NDT 308X is a 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is NDT 308X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDT 308X shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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