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SGS 37W

1981 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,871 mi
Last recorded62,871 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco97,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGS 37W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2019 62,871 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 62,476 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 62,215 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 61,908 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 61,645 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 61,522 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 60,915 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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SGS 37W is a 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 97,145 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 SGS 37W, 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 45 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SGS 37W?

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What year was SGS 37W registered?

SGS 37W is a 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 31 January 1981.

Is SGS 37W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGS 37W 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.

Does SGS 37W have outstanding finance?

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