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RJ66 GXF

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,922 mi
Last recorded66,922 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ66 GXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 66,922 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 56,496 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 56,496 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2022 46,246 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 33,054 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 16,565 miles

engine cover fitted

under floor covers fitted

Fail 23 Oct 2019 16,565 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

engine cover fitted

under floor covers fitted

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 GXF is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RJ66 GXF, 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 GXF registered?

RJ66 GXF is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 27 October 2016.

Is RJ66 GXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ66 GXF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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