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SWN 25

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,468 mi
Last recorded76,468 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSWN 25
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2025 76,468 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 70,564 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 64,696 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 58,667 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively brake discs are warped (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively brake discs are warped (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 54,471 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face is corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 44,114 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Screen is chipped

Pass 16 Jul 2018 32,928 miles

nearside front tyre tread is low

offside front tyre tread is close to the legal limit

Pass 10 Jul 2017 21,428 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 14,350 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2015 13,453 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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SWN 25 is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SWN 25, 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 SWN 25 registered?

SWN 25 is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is SWN 25 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SWN 25 shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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