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RV16 EKR

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2021
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,939 mi
Last recorded86,939 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV16 EKR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 86,939 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 86,939 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed plys visible on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear tyres are out of shape distorted / bulge on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Nail in tyre both rear tyres have nails in their tread/shoulders ()

Pass 9 Mar 2019 61,288 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 61,286 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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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RV16 EKR is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 RV16 EKR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV16 EKR?

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What year was RV16 EKR registered?

RV16 EKR is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is RV16 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV16 EKR shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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