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ST12 YUK

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

162,407 mi
Last recorded162,407 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST12 YUK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2023 162,407 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner back bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake hose insecure in shocker mounting

electronic suspension faulty

Fail 11 Apr 2023 162,406 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sticker in a zone (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner back bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake hose insecure in shocker mounting

electronic suspension faulty

Pass 14 Feb 2022 158,492 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 147,888 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 138,216 miles

LOW EMITTER DETECTED

Fail 14 Feb 2020 138,216 miles

LOW EMITTER DETECTED

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 121,005 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Sep 2017 106,667 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 106,656 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. spare wheel fitted (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 87,224 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 64,090 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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ST12 YUK is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 ST12 YUK, 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 ST12 YUK registered?

ST12 YUK is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 23 July 2012.

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