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T24 AJL

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,794 mi
Last recorded122,794 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT24 AJL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 122,794 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 112,169 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 111,399 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 109,488 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 105,532 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 100,923 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2022 100,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 94,042 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 94,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2020 87,323 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wiper slightly smearing

Offside Rear Number plate bulb slightly dim,but working

Fail 29 Aug 2020 87,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wiper slightly smearing

Offside Rear Number plate bulb slightly dim,but working

Pass 30 Aug 2019 78,593 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 78,593 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 68,159 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 56,361 miles

emissions too clean to register on DSM

Pass 4 Aug 2016 40,777 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 38,585 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 32,499 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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T24 AJL is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 T24 AJL, 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 T24 AJL registered?

T24 AJL is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 23 January 2012.

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