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RJ58 OAA

2008 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,310 mi
Last recorded116,310 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco74,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 OAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 116,310 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front level sensor arm broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 116,309 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt mount (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front level sensor arm broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant stains on pipe front of engine to water pump

Pass 22 Oct 2024 112,205 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake caliper hand brake lever not fully returning to stop

Offside Front level sensor arm broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant stains on pipe front of engine to water pump

Fail 22 Oct 2024 112,205 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake caliper hand brake lever not fully returning to stop

Offside Front Position lamp not working 501 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front level sensor arm broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant stains on pipe front of engine to water pump

Pass 20 Oct 2023 108,256 miles

Offside Front level sensor arm broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant stains on pipe front of engine

Fail 20 Oct 2023 108,256 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front level sensor arm broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant stains on pipe front of engine

Pass 21 Oct 2022 103,160 miles

Offside Front level sensor arm broken

Offside Front tyre outer side wall damaged

Offside Rear tyre y treads feathering

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 99,000 miles

Offside Front level sensor arm rod broken

Offside Front outer side wall damaged

Offside Rear tyre tread feathering

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 94,464 miles

Offside Front level sensor arm broken

Offside Front tyre outer side wall damaged

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine,under tray covers fitted

Fail 20 Oct 2020 94,464 miles

Offside Front level sensor arm broken

Offside Front tyre outer side wall damaged

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine,under tray covers fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2019 90,317 miles

Front tyres wearing heavily on inner treads and outer side walls slightly damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine,under tray covers fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2018 86,277 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner treads

Fail 5 Oct 2018 86,277 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Front tyres wearing on inner treads

Pass 18 Oct 2017 82,208 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers fitted

sump pan corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2016 76,212 miles

engine covers,under-trays and exhaust heat shields fitted as standard

Pass 19 Oct 2015 69,234 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 61,339 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 47,071 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 35,620 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 23,712 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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RJ58 OAA is a 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 74,413 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 RJ58 OAA, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RJ58 OAA registered?

RJ58 OAA is a 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 25 October 2008.

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