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R4 VXH

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,578 mi
Last recorded86,578 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 VXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 86,578 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both o/s n/s (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 75,250 miles

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both rear ()

Rear both rear tyres are stretched

Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 60,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

corrosion on front inner brake disc surfaces

Pass 2 Feb 2023 45,843 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 41,937 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 36,994 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 36,994 miles

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

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

Offside Front daytime running light not working

Pass 28 Feb 2020 29,105 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 29,105 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 20,712 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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R4 VXH is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 R4 VXH, 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 R4 VXH registered?

R4 VXH is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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