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SY12 VAD

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,128 mi
Last recorded68,128 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 VAD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2025 68,128 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 64,466 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 60,218 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 56,165 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 52,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly cracked/perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly cracked/perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly cracked/perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly cracked/perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 49,053 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 42,032 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 34,533 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 31,777 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 28,691 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 25,220 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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SY12 VAD is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 SY12 VAD, 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 SY12 VAD registered?

SY12 VAD is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 9 April 2012.

Is SY12 VAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY12 VAD shows 11 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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