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RJ66 BSU

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,007 mi
Last recorded73,007 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ66 BSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 73,007 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 64,974 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 55,884 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 46,569 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 36,060 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 28,570 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 21,057 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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RJ66 BSU is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 RJ66 BSU, 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 RJ66 BSU registered?

RJ66 BSU is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 15 October 2016.

Is RJ66 BSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ66 BSU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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