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T29 CAE

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

135,545 mi
Last recorded135,545 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT29 CAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 135,545 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun strip fitted (3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2025 135,235 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sun-strip fitted (3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 129,399 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sun-strip fitted (3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 121,690 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sun-strip fitted (3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear tyres worn on Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 114,265 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sun-strip fitted (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 105,680 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 94,276 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2020 94,276 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 84,298 miles

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 11 Sep 2018 75,974 miles

rear coil springs corroded in lower coils

Pass 12 Sep 2017 64,586 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 64,583 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 46,956 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 31,106 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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T29 CAE is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black 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 T29 CAE, 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 T29 CAE registered?

T29 CAE is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 30 June 2012.

Is T29 CAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T29 CAE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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