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PYU 84Y

1982 Volkswagen Scirocco

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,580 mi
Last recorded115,580 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco100,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYU 84Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 115,580 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 115,550 miles

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 114,527 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 109,941 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 105,675 miles

Pin hole leak in N/side CV gaiter

Pass 3 Aug 2017 103,543 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 101,682 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 101,682 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 99,777 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 99,777 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber very weak

Pass 19 Feb 2007 99,145 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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PYU 84Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PYU 84Y, 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.

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What year was PYU 84Y registered?

PYU 84Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 8 November 1982.

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The MOT history for PYU 84Y 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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