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URL 467Y

1983 Volkswagen Scirocco

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

166,205 mi
Last recorded166,205 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2008
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen Scirocco95,526 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURL 467Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2008 166,205 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 166,205 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

cant see offside sill because of a plastic cover

Pass 13 Aug 2007 164,309 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel filler neck going rusty

unable to check offside and nearside outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

Fail 31 Jul 2007 164,309 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel filler neck going rusty

offside front floor exsesivly rusty and holed (outside prescribed area)

offside rear chassis rusty past prescribed area

unable to check offside and nearside outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2006 162,153 miles

fuel filler neck going rusty

offside and nearside inner sills going rusty

offside rear chassis rusty and holed ( outside prescribed area)

Fail 1 Aug 2006 162,153 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

fuel filler nech going rusty

offside and nearside inner sills going rusty

offside rear chassis rusty and holed (outside prescribed area)

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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URL 467Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 95,526 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 URL 467Y, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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URL 467Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 5 July 1983.

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