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VA12 JWW

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

122,938 mi
Last recorded122,938 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA12 JWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 122,938 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 110,543 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BORDERLINE (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe / Trailing arms / Spring Seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 101,448 miles

Bonnet lever defective - can still be operated by pulling cable

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre inner edges wearing slightly uneven

Pass 17 Aug 2022 83,851 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 78,546 miles

Front to rear under body panels fitted unable to inspect underneath vehicle properly

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

Fail 8 Sep 2021 78,546 miles

Front to rear under body panels fitted unable to inspect underneath vehicle properly

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 71,246 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 71,243 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 62,531 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Side wall of tyre has cracks

Pass 13 Sep 2018 54,003 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 44,872 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 37,560 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 27,983 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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VA12 JWW is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VA12 JWW, 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 VA12 JWW registered?

VA12 JWW is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 12 July 2012.

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