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VA65 NTL

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Purple Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,795 mi
Last recorded88,795 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA65 NTL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 88,795 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 13 Jan 2026 88,795 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Jan 2025 77,009 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 63,313 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 58,416 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Mar 2022 49,629 miles

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 14 Mar 2022 49,629 miles

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 43,278 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 43,278 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 32,160 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 27,577 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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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VA65 NTL is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Purple with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 46,383 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 VA65 NTL, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VA65 NTL registered?

VA65 NTL is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 27 January 2016.

Is VA65 NTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA65 NTL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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