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SO16 BWM

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,655 mi
Last recorded67,655 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO16 BWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 67,655 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 6 Aug 2026 67,653 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak

Pass 21 Jun 2025 61,087 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 52,946 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 46,511 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 35,102 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 24,720 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 18,042 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 15,527 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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SO16 BWM is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 SO16 BWM, 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 SO16 BWM registered?

SO16 BWM is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is SO16 BWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO16 BWM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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