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SP62 VSX

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,112 mi
Last recorded76,112 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP62 VSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 76,112 miles

underside suspension componentry - generally corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2025 73,826 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (all associated suspension arms corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 70,844 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 65,857 miles

both rear suspension arms showing signs of corrosion

Pass 30 Aug 2022 60,567 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2021 54,235 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 50,156 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 46,155 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2018 40,591 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Aug 2018 40,591 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 33,835 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven

Offside Rear tyre worn uneven

under trays fitted at time of test

Fail 29 Aug 2017 33,835 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven

Offside Rear tyre worn uneven

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Aug 2016 27,074 miles

Rear both tyres feathering on inner edge

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

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2015 20,599 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

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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SP62 VSX is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 72,700 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 SP62 VSX, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SP62 VSX registered?

SP62 VSX is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 4 September 2012.

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