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R22 RYO

2018 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests30 (25 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,969 mi
Last recorded74,969 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco35,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR22 RYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

25 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 74,969 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 74,969 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both=225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 11 Jul 2025 125,092 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 57,868 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 70,104 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 123,780 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 May 2024 123,776 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 52,199 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 63,310 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 45,453 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 50,311 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 115,980 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 39,533 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 41,791 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 103,066 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 38,436 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 32,248 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 88,973 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 88,973 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 30,149 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 84,864 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 76,917 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 73,725 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

under trays fitted to vehicle

Fail 31 May 2018 73,694 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/40zr18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 8 Apr 2017 61,070 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 52,093 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 50,355 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 47,421 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 47,412 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 44,209 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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R22 RYO is a 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R22 RYO, 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.

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What year was R22 RYO registered?

R22 RYO is a 2018 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 28 March 2018.

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