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SM61 GYY

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

136,621 mi
Last recorded136,621 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM61 GYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 136,621 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 128,418 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2022 119,623 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 113,775 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 103,877 miles

tpm light on

Fail 18 Nov 2020 103,859 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

tpm light on

Pass 13 Nov 2019 92,811 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts and rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both o/s n/s rears (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 80,815 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2017 69,876 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine and under trays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2016 57,893 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearing 2mm in places (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perrished (4.1.D.1e)

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2015 44,612 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Nov 2015 44,612 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also below 1.6mm in places (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also below 1.6mm in places (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Nov 2014 30,128 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both rear and nearside front tyres have cuts on outer sidewalls

Pass 17 Nov 2014 30,128 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both rear and nearside front tyres have cuts on outer sidewalls

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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SM61 GYY is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 75,740 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 SM61 GYY, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SM61 GYY is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 29 November 2011.

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