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PJ16 EEW

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,801 mi
Last recorded74,801 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ16 EEW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2025 74,801 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 72,295 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear brakes (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 60,070 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 50,837 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 44,486 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear tyres slightly misshapen

Pass 6 Oct 2020 37,040 miles

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

Rear tyres slightly misshapen

Pass 30 Mar 2019 17,695 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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PJ16 EEW is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 PJ16 EEW, 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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What year was PJ16 EEW registered?

PJ16 EEW is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is PJ16 EEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ16 EEW shows 7 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 PJ16 EEW have outstanding finance?

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