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R1 FOW

2018 Volkswagen Scirocco

Purple Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,994 mi
Last recorded40,994 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco35,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 FOW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2018
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2025 40,994 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 33,066 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 26,097 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 17,002 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 15,051 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 11,217 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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R1 FOW is a 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco in Purple with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 35,460 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 R1 FOW, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R1 FOW registered?

R1 FOW is a 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 31 January 2018.

Is R1 FOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R1 FOW shows 6 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 R1 FOW have outstanding finance?

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