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SJ66 FNW

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

58,993 mi
Last recorded58,993 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ66 FNW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 58,993 miles

Nearside drl inop

sump corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2026 58,993 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside drl inop

sump corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2025 53,024 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 52,950 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn braking surface corroded away (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating due to condition of brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 46,254 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Aug 2024 46,254 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 40,043 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 34,718 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 29,393 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2020 26,485 miles

Coolant leak needs investigated

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

covers fitted covering components

nearside front fog lamp/indicator lens slightly insecure

Pass 29 Aug 2019 22,847 miles

Offside 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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SJ66 FNW is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SJ66 FNW, 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 SJ66 FNW registered?

SJ66 FNW is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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