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OUC 579Y

1982 Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,169 mi
Last recorded49,169 miles
Recorded on30 May 2008
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco100,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUC 579Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 30 May 2008 49,169 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 46,563 miles

front brakes out of balance 24%

Pass 12 May 2006 40,577 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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OUC 579Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 100,208 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 OUC 579Y, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OUC 579Y?

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What year was OUC 579Y registered?

OUC 579Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 9 November 1982.

Is OUC 579Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for OUC 579Y shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OUC 579Y have outstanding finance?

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