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VA11 FAK

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

198,514 mi
Last recorded198,514 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA11 FAK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 198,514 miles

Offside Rear o/s/f height indicator broken off suspension arm

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light on mirror lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n/s and o/s rear weak, knocking at rear (5.3.2 (d))

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

Rear most of rear suspension bushes perished and deterioated

Fail 15 Oct 2025 198,512 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on tread cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cover split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear o/s/f height indicator broken off suspension arm

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light on mirror lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n/s and o/s rear weak, knocking at rear (5.3.2 (d))

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

Rear most of rear suspension bushes perished and deterioated

Pass 13 Aug 2024 195,945 miles

Front front engine undertray insecure at back end

Rear rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 8 Aug 2023 194,001 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2023 194,000 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 189,174 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 172,485 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 150,203 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 150,203 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 123,031 miles

Front level sensor arm linkages broken on both offside and nearside

Nearside Front wheel rim has welded repair

Fail 18 Jun 2019 122,518 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front level sensor arm linkages broken on both offside and nearside

Nearside Front wheel rim has welded repair

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 98,643 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 80,439 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 59,518 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2015 42,849 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bothfront tyres are 0n 1,6mm req change soon as possible

Pass 15 Jul 2014 27,528 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jul 2014 27,434 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VA11 FAK is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 75,740 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 VA11 FAK, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VA11 FAK is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 20 July 2011.

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